Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has a very tight haircut. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Harbek is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman wears a grey coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Tailor, Torgga learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'3". She wears grey trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the north. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brass crest is thinning but still full. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Coral (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Lance was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tailor who has hired her part-time. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Vezera was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has worked as a Courier like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Verna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp.