Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by beers. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Purban was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for him, and Astar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Through the years after Astar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Astar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Astar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her gray fur is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south to a Shepherd, Pelt learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 18000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in the south to a Bellfounder, Gargax learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His lavender fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jet (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Painter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1500 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Coral (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp).