Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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 in the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Susannah hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Susannah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mortician and was forced into it by her family; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished club as well. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Ekemon was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ekemon's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1600 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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. Leshanna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and red tie. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Nogu was taken on many hunting expeditions. Nogu liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Nogu and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a crush on the local herbalist

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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.