Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Galiena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 2'9" northern woman, she wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Verna was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. Red spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. His black crest is still thick. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is cut short. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dyer who has hired her part-time. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Paela has worked very hard to control her curse. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is silver and curly. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Thamuz hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy dark red hair. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Fenriz was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Sage mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. She has slicked back blonde hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Neega liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Taklinn was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Coral (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.