Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is blue and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Qemuel is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He tends to his Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Rosamund is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Rosamund was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born in the north to a Ploughman, Nurkara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and golden. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Nazdûg abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Fibblestib will drive conversation. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).