Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 east. He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Sard (70 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Elysande alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She has a hunchback. She wears her black hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. He wears his orange fur down. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sailor; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, marred by sweets. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Antinua was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Azaki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has black eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Zephan 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.