Description: He stands about 3'8" and wears a blue vest and prefers yellow and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. White pearl (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in an above average manner. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ogg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Golm lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: An older woman who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Margery's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Margery was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She has violet eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Myria began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Susannah 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 owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 sp. Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on her left side. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Xanaphia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 cp.