Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and blue. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Syllin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Syllin was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Mason, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 190 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She is an epitome of beauty. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Silgre was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.