Description: She is in excellent shape and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. 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 barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white crest is heavily combed to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kriv embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her crest is silver and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears her auburn hair down. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vani embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gildmak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. Iolite (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears professional attire. His fur is short and gray. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sword on his belt. He has styled his gold crest well, parting it to the right. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 gp.