Description: An older man who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west to a Spy, Ortegar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears his dark red hair down. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Xappan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 41000 sp. Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. She has red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is content; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Einkil studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a colorful flower in his black crest. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Jeweler born in the past three hundred years. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mehen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a carpenter again

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 sp. Sard (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. He has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Drifting learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has worked as a Herbalist like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Senteq was taken on many hunting expeditions. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This malnourished man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp.