Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished trident as well. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Knight, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azzakh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She found a children's book about a Gnome Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Shanairla abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Egelina will drive conversation. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Raymond lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her bronze crest is lengthy. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nala studied abroad. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Canary diamond (7000 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'8". He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Smoking was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Mamnen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the east. Mamnen was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mayor. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.