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 clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. To his fellows he 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished whip as well. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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. Ownka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 2 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His silver hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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 east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Erevan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has black hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the north. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jasper (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jade (40 gp).

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 an entirely yellow suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Egelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Egelina has worked very hard to control her curse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Sard (30 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is physically well-built. Her lavender fur is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Moon was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. After a long history of fighting, Moon and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his yellow fur up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Three lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: Just what you see.