Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Flaws: Addict, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Ahvain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ahvain was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ahvain decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. He has a hunchback. His red hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Lance was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

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

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has red hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is typically in his Armorer uniform. His hair is brown and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dreali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Dreali was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dreali's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

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 prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. 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. Solomon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 3 Holy water.