Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fancy tan suit. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and ceremonial daggers. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Griselda took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Bella was born with her mother's beautiful face. One day when Bella was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Bella was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp.

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 is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 Carter. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 260 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks, and he perpetually has his mace ready. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this western man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. 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 hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Volen was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.