Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by beers. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Peter's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the north. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Nedda speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and white handkerchief worn on her left side. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Tyna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. She has wavy blonde hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 240 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white fur is heavily combed to the right. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Three was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Barkeep profession.

History: Born in the west to a Bather, Tomph learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 Bather. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.