Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is cut short. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He has worked as a Masseuse like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

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

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amber (160 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and monstrous two handed axes. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Pandjed reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Barkeep first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Laucian took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up spear and armor he uses now. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and tan tie. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is black and very short. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Anne was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Tailor. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Drifting was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Ruler. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 190 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear flannel. She has moderate length brown hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his silver hair down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Purson learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).