Description: 2'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Faran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ur-Lisak was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She wears her dark red hair down. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Hunter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a colorful flower in her silver crest. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mortician but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: This southern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 all his life been fascinated with music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2200 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Azza was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 180 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. A true patriot, Muggrish would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 4 Thunderstones.