Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dustin embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is auburn and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Acid flasks. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is well kept. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'2" southern man, he dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is cut short. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Server arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses divination through singing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1400 pp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Hadwisa hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.