Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is an amazing painter.

History: Immeral was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears professional attire. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A true patriot, Antinua would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Antinua was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with red pants. He has wavy black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nazdûg has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He wears his black hair up. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Fibblestib has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An older woman who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ulla grew up listening to her father's many stories. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Stannor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).