Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Bidreked was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses like a well dressed Knight does, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She got into the Knight business at a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Arjhan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her beige fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He wears his red hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Silk rope.