Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the east. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mella was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a blue suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eberdeb grew up listening to his father's many stories. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired her part-time. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Valanthe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wobbles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 sp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Ulla is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 gp.