Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she wants revenge against drow

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sarai was born with her mother's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Through the years after Cimer was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Cimer's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is black and curly. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad grey hat.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Liftrasa was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 170 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'3". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His tied-back hair is blonde. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Howard studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thodris isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 pp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Caelynn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 380 gp.