Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rurik embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Rurik was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rurik's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Jelenneth's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Jelenneth took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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: An old rival family wants her found; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull tan iron scale mail. With wild black hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Nikki was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. She struck the Soapmaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1700 sp.