Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. With wild brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Engraver. She takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: Jacoba was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man likes to wear green tank tops with grey pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is still thick. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Iados was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Iados decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and her gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Drusilia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a simple yellow robe with black stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: A 6'4" northern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is red and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Three fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and balancing his hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and 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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Marbas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Dilettante, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp.