Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His gold 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. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Heskan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Marbas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. 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. After a long history of fighting, Bolg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 pp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barber business.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: He wears a white tunic with violet highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pikar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Pikar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 cp. 4 Smokesticks.