Description: A 4'5" northern man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barkeep. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Vondal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 2'11" and wears tattered old clothes. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 95. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the west to a Bowyer, Vicky learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Star ruby (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jet (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and violet robe with the hood down. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Bendoo was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing, marred by sweets. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Faran enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Faran has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her golden hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Syllin studied abroad. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Berrian was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Nicholas was born the youngest of three triplets. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.