Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has no crest. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 170 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a red costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is long and unkept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gifted student she started as a Ruler, but she got bored and became a Slave Trader. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her monstrous two handed axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in a small forest village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Zircon (30 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears tattered old clothes. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Ahrim 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: Ahrim was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: A 5'1" western woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Jet (160 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Fisher father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Murgen's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.