Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his youth he was a Detective, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She wears her black crest down. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He wears his golden hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erdan studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to be a ploughman again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father 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 get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bethrynna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has moderate length red fur. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Pelt lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Silaqui never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.