Description: She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With bright black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Priest. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Birel lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 5'3" southern man, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Layabout, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Architect. He has wavy orange fur. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'0" and wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Delg does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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 west 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shield on her belt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. The war was a terrible time for her, and Seere does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Seere hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She married young, but lost her spouse to gnolls. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Superior lock. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tattered old clothes. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Einkil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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, Thamuz is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Thamuz learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thamuz fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Farmer does. His auburn hair is still thick. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ombul's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To be a Knight again.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.