Description: An older man who wears dark leathers with embroidery, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is still thick. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Heward is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Heward was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is brown. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Miles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Miles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.