Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Bruz took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Coral (100 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Vilberg lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Knight. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brass crest is lengthy. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Doudra was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Seamstress; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2900 sp.