Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears yellow trousers with white and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Nicholas was born with his father's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'3" when asserting herself. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Bounty Hunter and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Slave, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her hair is blonde and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

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. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.