Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries kukris. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gray eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Avice grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Avice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ronobe hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Gunnloda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries hammers. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Astaro's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 pp.

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 middle-aged woman, she wears black trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. Her brass crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Howard will drive conversation. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 sp.