Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Baern took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a blue vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'10" northern man, he usually wears his green robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Therai was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rose (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'5". She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black crest is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 4'11" northern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Edge lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Carter; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp.