Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his gold crest in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Nithther and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Isabella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mardnab was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has no hair. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 190 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.