Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". He wears a grey top hat and grey clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'10" and wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. 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: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished halberd as well. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ront fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 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: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large black jacket. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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 has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jade (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local courier

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jet (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has gold crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a Shipwright soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, 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 Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.