Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Ralf is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Reddlepop wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is obsessed with her god.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This woman wears a green feathered hat and green clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver crest is heavily combed to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Hillanot was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 gp.