Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Sage mother left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Tomph was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tomph decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Baker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp. 4 Holy water. 4 Holy water. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 72. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ekemon studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Citrine (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is well kept. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fisher. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriff fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Nutae was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nutae's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nutae and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". He is dressed in an above average manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a club. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.