Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 pp. Obsidian (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Faral was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Nagrette is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a brown collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great joy in being the best Cartwright in town.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Bilga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 pp.

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 is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with her Spy mother left her crippled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against brigands

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She 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. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).