Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Selfish. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 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: To be a Tailor again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his red hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Bathin hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Being a Sellsword kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. His blue hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a violet vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp).