Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is lengthy. His green eyes dart from person to person.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Miles studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Farideh never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has shaved her head bald. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Verna was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Seamstress. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 sp. White pearl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her black hair is still thick. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. Jet (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a great chef.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has no crest. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Akra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy black fur. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. 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 north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.