Description: This light-skinned male wears just a blue suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a long, green cloak. She keeps her scarlet crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Arava is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Jet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Berrian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Berrian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tan vest and prefers violet and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she usually wears her green robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.