Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Peridot (40 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. He keeps his beige fur in a pixie cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small pastel hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 8. 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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She wears her white hair down. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Traulam was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His crest is copper and very short. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Bidreked is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bidreked does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a fancy pastel suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown fur is lengthy. He has copper eyes and a pastel hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Virra embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Virra was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears just a red suit. His red hair is thinning but still full. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. 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 south. After a long history of fighting, Watson and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 50 gp.