Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Lewis 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. After a long history of fighting, Lewis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Anverth wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is obsessed with his god.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Aelar 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her red crest up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 50 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His lavender fur is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 310 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp).