Description: This dark-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Vondal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her lavender fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Art never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

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

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Tailor mother left him crippled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Vanchu hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Red garnet (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Jet (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears professional attire. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Valafar was born with his father's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, grey cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his golden hair down. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Gimgen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: PTSD, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50000 cp. Black opal (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and white tie. He carries a battered mace and tarnished sai as well. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morkral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.