Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Eberdeb enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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 arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently the stress of being a Slave Trader has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He wears his blonde hair down. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She very much looks the part of a Bounty Hunter. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Williamina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Guard, but she got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Ratlûg was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ratlûg's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Harann learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Black opal (1500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amber (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She carries a battered greatsword and tarnished shortbow as well. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 sp. Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Emen was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He tends to his Weaver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 gp.