Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Valida was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and many brigands want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 8. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 42000 sp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'11" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is brown and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Being a Shepherd kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 cp.