Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Frouse is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Frouse was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Adam lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Server, Shágflak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. After a long history of fighting, Elysande and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is black and curly. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She sports white long hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting giants, the young Eridred began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver ewer (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Purban hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).