Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His white hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Arnold took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. William was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Masseuse. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a trident on her belt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She has styled her red crest well, parting it to the right. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akra studied abroad. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Akra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired her part-time. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Egelina has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jade (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. With bright white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Willow is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jade (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.