Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her yellow fur is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has black eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Zepar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Star ruby (900 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 13000 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this northern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

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 Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Good lock.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Tawna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Barendd was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jet (130 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kiirith was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.