Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Whurbin was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This eastern woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Right-Handed hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. His gray fur is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is an amazing painter.

History: Morkral was born with his mother's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morkral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This western woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With wild white hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Maiathah embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Maiathah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp.