Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His black hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: This western woman prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her white crest down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 160 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears yellow trousers with pastel and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Mozikth was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: A 3'7" southern man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sapply was born the youngest of three triplets. Sapply was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Actor. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears just a tan suit. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Zaffrab was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Zaffrab was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Zaffrab's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'10" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her tied-back hair is red. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student she started as a Blacksmith, but she got bored and became a Servant. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new servant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 gp.