Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Malmûg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She very much looks the part of a Brewer. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and golden. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.