Description: This tall, slender man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ribbles grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Ribbles was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ribbles's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Amethyst (90 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Amber (90 gp). Sard (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Vondal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 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 hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.