Description: He stands about 3'11" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in a small forest village. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has worked as a Stableman like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Military, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Balam abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.