Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black broad hat and black clothes. His blue hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Bathin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Junk Dealer for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 sp. Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Cagak was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her beige fur, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 180 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His hair is black and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Adventurer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 sp. Onyx (50 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1700 sp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Eldeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. She struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Acid flasks.