Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. 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 seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Naal took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Valanthe was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'4" when asserting himself. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Duergath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Kerkad wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a white collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.