Description: This dark-skinned male wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theriatis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sapply was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Gerbo was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gerbo decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has styled his gray fur well, parting it to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Pelt 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 became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Adrik was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'10" and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Paela's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 gp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His red fur is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Through the years after Jade was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jade's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Jade and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 gp.