Description: This northern woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. 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 never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair is lengthy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Robert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Robert was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Simple lock. 1 Simple lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is a Carpenter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sard (80 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 white coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Thrak was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is short and black. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Zook speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 210 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.