Description: Standing 5'6", this man wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

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. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Watson studied abroad. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length orange fur. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Windy was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

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

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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. Kristryd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local armorer

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is black and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Nija was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his copper crest down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Vrondiss is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder mother left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is cut short. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Sariel has worked very hard to control her curse. During her travels, Sariel and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Sariel discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Sariel fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.