Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ranala embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Ranala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Brug embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has worked as a Performer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man likes to wear grey tank tops with white pants. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hugh is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Hugh was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born in a small island village. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is a Layabout first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Baker. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

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. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Locksmith in town.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.