Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gell was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sculptor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy blue dress. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with her Miller mother left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy tan suit. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tharivol will drive conversation. 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Acid flasks. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: Meena hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Meena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 3'7" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Paggen hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Paggen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.