Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by chocolates. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: This western man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Courier; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Ermina was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ermina took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up spear and armor she uses now. 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. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is long and unkept. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Tethren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Erdan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Erdan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fancy white dress, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 cp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She has a hunchback. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Everard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 gp. Onyx (70 gp).