Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 pp. Sard (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A freak accident while working with his Miller father left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Coral (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and white pants. His crest is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sethrekar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sethrekar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Coral (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length purple hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Kallista hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She has wavy blonde hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

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 family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp).