Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Gennal was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Actor who has hired him part-time. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Fax was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Actor. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Jelenneth is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Manfred was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stableman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His hair is auburn and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. She has red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Althaea was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 pp. Coral (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Coral (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).