Description: He is a husky man, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Ombul was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. Her tied-back hair is black. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Zagga lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 180 gp. Amber (80 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her long green crest kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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, Thava is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a fancy pastel suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His fur is cinnamon and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Breastplate.