Description: This man is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Tordrid and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of scythes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is short and chestnut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Thoradin 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. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Thoradin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Healer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'6" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Thamior hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Thamior was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Virra hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Virra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Sybil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 sp.