Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has orange fur. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Tree speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Slave Trader business.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Gorgûm was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gorgûm's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Gorgûm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He wears his silver hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Khrosh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Locksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Guard, and carries quarterstaffs. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and white. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Dara was born with her father's beautiful face. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A freak accident while working with his Glassblower father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 220 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Nalaed lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ahvain was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.