Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. Her black fur is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Ethereal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Alston was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 is a great chef.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Lezre was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Lezre's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brass crest. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a hunchback. His crest is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Direcris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Direcris was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has brown hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Calcitro was born the youngest of three triplets. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Server and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 cp.