Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Nalaed wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 280 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She wears her brown hair down. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Bernard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bernard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.