Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Amber (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Adelaide is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Adelaide was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Adelaide and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with black slacks. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Fragrant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amber (130 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amber (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). White pearl (130 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: An older man who prefers to wear flannel, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and black. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Oriax alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Oriax and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Coral (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (80 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.