Description: This malnourished man wears bulky black painted plate armor. His copper crest is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Peridot (50 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Fisher, Vondal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. He wears his golden hair down. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. Her purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his silver hair down. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'6" and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Lerissa was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is short and silver. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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 gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Tailor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and revenge

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.