Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Dilettante responsibilities is difficult; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

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. 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: Ghaliver was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Egelina took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up lance and armor she uses now. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Kelter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Iados embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. 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: Iados was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Vorka has worked very hard to control her curse. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.