Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east 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; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Oblar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Portia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Gorbundus was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has wavy brown hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, green cloak. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and green tie. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her head has been shaved. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Tordrid was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bethrynna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp. White pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: Standing 5'8", this woman tends to wear a large black jacket. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Kansif was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.