Description: This woman stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her crest is silver and curly. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Synthrin was taken on many hunting expeditions. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thomas will drive conversation. He takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Thomas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Shepherd like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Animal Trainer. He has wavy brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 Tanner. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is dark red and curly. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Bathin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has no hair. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Barakas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a blue vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 120 pp.