Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Krûk was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Krûk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Krûk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She wears an entirely red suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Verna was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Actor. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ekk is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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 in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the north to a Armorer, Elaim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Armorer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Hubert was born with his mother's beautiful face. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Holy water.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Korfel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 gp.