Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Gardain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Tharivol was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Masseuse. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Performer.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ahlyssa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Butcher, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and is wearing a long, black cloak. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sora grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Sora. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fancy tan suit. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mayor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Fire opal (800 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp).