Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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, Dain is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Thava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fletcher for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2100 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Balifra was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Balifra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She carries a battered bow and tarnished halberd as well. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amber (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears blue trousers with violet and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.