Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has blue crest. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Fax was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Jarsali was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Jarsali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her white crest is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Harann hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Harann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Harann was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, pastel cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her brown fur is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Cloud never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 32000 sp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Backpack. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her rapier with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She carries with her a set of scimitars on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Rinn's homeland. Rinn decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished nunchaku as well. She has slicked back silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Egelina was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Tiaathque was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tiaathque's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Tiaathque and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp.