Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. He has black hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Holy water.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gifted student she started as a Mayor, but she got bored and became a Layabout. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 110 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: An older man who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his brown hair up. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has black eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Markosian embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barber but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Veit was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maiathah grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Carnelian (40 gp).