Description: He is in excellent shape and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear violet tank tops with brown skirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on his left side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'9". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He wears his brown hair down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Hubert was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Hubert was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her long red crest kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Quespa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Barrister. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tattered old clothes. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are brown.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 12000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jade (70 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Lavinia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.