Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is braided into rings. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nirgel is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. She has done her best to style her copper crest to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Vapula hails from a village terrorized by drow. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Vapula alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Tagga speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Roondar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This southern man wears a grey vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. His rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 sp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.