Description: A 3'3" southern man, he wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Umpen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Gilbert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Gilbert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Gilbert was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 sp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This light-skinned male wears bulky black painted plate armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Average lock. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Silk rope.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a white shirt with thin red vertical stripes and pastel pants. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eberk grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Eberk. After a long history of fighting, Eberk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear white tank tops with grey skirt. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Oolah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 190 gp.