Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. He wears his brown fur up. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Two Llamas will drive conversation. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This southern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Shava was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Herbalist. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Laucian embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 pp. Coral (100 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amber (100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Coral (100 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Coral (140 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Jade (140 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.