Description: An older man who sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Direcris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 2'11" eastern woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Robbie studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Mardred was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Crown-heir kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Manea speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manea studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 20 gp. Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: A 6'8" eastern man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his white crest down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 sp. Banded agate (8 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 wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Nissa was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by her family; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This woman wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Nature, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 sp.