Description: This man is very fat, and wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a hunchback. Her hair is silver and curly. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bardryn isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Bardryn was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bardryn decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He carries a battered club and tarnished shield as well. His hair is brown and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Vonbin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 220 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Fighter school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 3'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Dalaba hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 48000 sp. Red spinel (100 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker, and is pretty ugly. She wears her golden hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and brown tie. His copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Direcris was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2400 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.