Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants, marred by sweets. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Panana studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Navigator but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Geoffrey took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. He wears his copper crest down. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sethrekar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 sp. Amber (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mindartis 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 Mindartis. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His rusty crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Ghesh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Ghesh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Amber (50 gp).