Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Norûk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a brown vest and prefers yellow and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her gray fur is singed and shortened. Her copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Sun enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Sun was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Fletcher. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf, she is not a threatening figure. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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. 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: Grigi hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 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 (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 pp. White opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a violet scarf. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Rolen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She uses divination through singing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she has a crush on the local interpreter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Coral (60 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). Coral (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Zircon (50 gp).