Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries a battered club and tarnished scimitar as well. Her brown hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: White pearl (120 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple violet robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barrister business.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. When Abalaba reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Armorer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She has moderate length red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Lerissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His crest is short and red. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barkeep who has hired him part-time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ghesh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 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, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. Her hair is chestnut and curly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Coral (100 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy yellow dress. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Maiathah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local performer

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 gp.