Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Rurik was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear white tank tops with brown skirt. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting brigands, the young Dell began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A freak accident while working with her Healer father left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He has wavy dark red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Melech embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.