Description: 4'0" and muscular, this western man wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Joser abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has slicked back red hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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 Ruler. She tends to her Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by beers. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Uzza isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Myev studied abroad. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (90 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Alvyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shipwright and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).