Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'5". He wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has slicked back white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Arara is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her hair is brown and curly. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat and is in decent physical shape. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this eastern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valorean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.