Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is obsessed with her god.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She has wavy red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Nija lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but she was a colossal failure. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Barkeep, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers green and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. She has a hunchback. Her hair is short and white. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. She has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Coral (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This western man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are green.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Carter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She has moderate length blue crest. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Being a Fletcher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.