Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 cp. Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. With bright brown hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her 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 an amazing painter.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a Scribe first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Windy was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mara does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, white shirt, and black tie, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 57. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Reirak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eridred is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Eridred was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the west

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

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