Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

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 refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Oren was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has moderate length auburn hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 cp. Citrine (60 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are red.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'10". She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fortune-teller business.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jezean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.