Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple violet robe with black stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eiravel embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the west to a Merchant, Eldon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Iados was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Amber (150 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Assassin does. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Lazy, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hugh was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and is wearing a long, black cloak. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and green pants. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sarah grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Sarah 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).