Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Naeris was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barber. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Star rose quartz (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries rapiers. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his yellow fur. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the east to a Seamstress, Kite learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Heather speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 120 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Morkral hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2800 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.