Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Nicholas reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Trey embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Standing 3'3", this man wears just a blue suit. His tied-back hair is blonde. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 sp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the south to a Glassblower, Sun learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). Black opal (800 gp).