Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is red and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Andram began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gifted student she started as a Server, but she got bored and became a Scribe. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manea grew up listening to her father's many stories. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stylist. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Sard (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jade (140 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Nordak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nordak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with blue pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Jet (90 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).