Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He wears his white hair up. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tailor who has hired him part-time. 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 comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the west. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head and is in decent physical shape. His beige fur is thinning but still full. He has green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Ûkrom was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Sard (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He has a hunchback. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise hazel.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and pastel pants. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.