Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy red hair. She has gray eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Nora reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. She wears her golden hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Zagga is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Through the years after Zagga was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Zagga's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His red crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 sp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Driindar's homeland. Driindar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an entirely grey suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Hubert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 sp. Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. His blue crest is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.