Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nella 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 Nella. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Good lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Ootah 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. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 50 gp. Jet (130 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a violet coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alex studied abroad. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has white crest. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Gardener profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a blue tunic with yellow highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quarion hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.