Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is long and unkept. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sculptor business.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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 is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Iados does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Iados was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. He's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her white hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Volen hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is content

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports auburn long hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Marigold was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).