Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. He has moderate length blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Pikar 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has moderate length white hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Thodris hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 14000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp).

Description: This man wears a fancy brown suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kyle studied abroad. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kyle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Eberk was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.