Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has no crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears just a violet suit. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Shedinn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barrister; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. She is an epitome of beauty. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small yellow hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. She has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. Jet (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the east. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Coral (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and 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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and very much looks the part of a Engraver. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a pastel shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her fur is short and beige. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.