Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Dalaba has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 gp. Malachite (15 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Selfish. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has red hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Mason. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears pastel 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. He sports a flattop fur cut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length auburn hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull red iron scale mail. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born into a rich family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Marshal. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her white hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Rinn was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Map Maker. 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; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.