Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blue crest. He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He has a hunchback. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sethrekar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. 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 tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barber. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His purple hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Raam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Arara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Zircon (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Ashgarn was taken on many hunting expeditions. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman very much looks the part of a Soapmaker, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Farideh learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp.