Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'7". She wears a green vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her white crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Farideh's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Farideh grew up listening to her father's many stories. Farideh was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is black and curly. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cockaby grew up listening to his father's many stories. Cockaby liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear flannel, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and brown. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Pog was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He has red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a rapier on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Arara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has white eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zephan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ribbles embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ribbles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Ribbles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 cp. Amber (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.