Description: He is scrawny and has patchy bronze crest. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has a hunchback. His bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Srorthen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Painter. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Ploughman like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is short and brown. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, 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; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 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). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears professional attire. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Oskar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp).