Description: This woman wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has a hunchback. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length green crest. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Donaar has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a laborer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Ernest was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. Her red hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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, Ielenia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She worked as a nervous Sellsword and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Peter lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Stylist, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.