Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Valafar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mayor and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Silgre was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 Miller. He became a Miller soon after.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a grey collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Sarah wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Sarah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and very much looks the part of a Merchant. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2300 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Gimble hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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, Lorm is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 sp.