Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and brown. He wears a mask on his face.

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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

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 is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Duvamil was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She's in love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears skinny pants and wears a grey and green robe with the hood down. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the psionic 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. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She sports chestnut long hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. A true patriot, Althaea would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100000 cp. White pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).