Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His scarlet crest is lengthy. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Interpreter who has hired him part-time. 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: Born to a Marshal, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 160 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merla studied abroad. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Melissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He keeps his bronze crest in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mreksh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple pastel robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Baern managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. White pearl (120 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. A true patriot, Hubert would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hubert was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Geva embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Priest, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.