Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his red hair up. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Kipper was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Criminal record, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cook business.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has green eyes and a red hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Manfred 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. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has a crush on the local fisher

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.