Description: This northern man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy red hair. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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.

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'5". He is typically in his Interpreter uniform, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. He has gold crest. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes, and she perpetually has her mace ready. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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. Naivara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it, and carries quarterstaffs. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Matilda was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Matilda's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her black hair is lengthy. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Jeweler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island 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 island due to the painful memories there. Maegan took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up greataxe and armor she uses now. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is black and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

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. Through the years after Iados was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Iados's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp).