Description: This late middle aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oppleby was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His fur is brown and very short. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is greedy; and doesn't want to be a cartwright and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brass crest. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Biri liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shax embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Shax and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a white suit. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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: Grisha hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 110 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: Standing 4'10", this man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aust is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ivellios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Ivellios was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ivellios's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is golden and very short. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).