Description: Standing 2'10", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. His scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heskan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Banker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bertram grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bertram. He has taken up work as a Spice Merchant and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and carries rapiers. His red hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a great chef.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30 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 wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dazzazn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Damaia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Damaia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She has wavy auburn hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.