Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Bellfounder uniform. He has moderate length purple hair. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Akmen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with yellow slacks. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eldon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Jade (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tattered old clothes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White opal (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).