Description: This western man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Gorbundus was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bather. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 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). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple red robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has slicked back black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Nedda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black top hat and black clothes. His hair is short and red. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Gorfel hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has worked as a Glassblower like his father before him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her cinnamon fur. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, River and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Mardred was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Mardred's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (60 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Coral (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.