Description: He wears just a brown suit. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His fur is short and cinnamon. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Cloak's homeland. Cloak decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She wears her blonde hair down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is content; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bather. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Joser was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Shane and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 60. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Alvyn was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished sickle as well. He has red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.