Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his blue robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His hair is white and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Paelias abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vanchu is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Vanchu was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gifted student she started as a Sailor, but she got bored and became a Stableman. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a very tight haircut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 40 pp. Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Unemployed like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eberk embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Eberk was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eberk's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Nalral is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Nalral was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ploughman. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Thava learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a engraver again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear violet tank tops with grey pants. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Painter. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Lucan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Doctor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp.