Description: This western man wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Nirgel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her brown hair is still thick. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a great chef.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. After coming to the age of reason, Egelina took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is typically in her Cook uniform. She is an epitome of beauty. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Althaea studied abroad. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Althaea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Body Guard. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has a crush on the local body guard

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Miller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His tied-back hair is brown. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp).