Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Healer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 330 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'3", this man wears professional attire. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fargrim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Fargrim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her black fur is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

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

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Soapmaker mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this western man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Reirak abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp.

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 golden hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galiena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Geva wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Geva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 4 Smokesticks. 8 Acid flasks. 1 Antitoxin.