Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Astar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Astar. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has a crush on the local painter

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has wavy auburn hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Foxilon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Foxilon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'0". She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears a mask on her face.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Layabout, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She has no hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nissa isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Arha abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Arha never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is golden and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Althaea will drive conversation. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Althaea was born with her father's beautiful face. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Althaea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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 mountains. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp.