Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. 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: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Antinua has worked very hard to control her curse. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Cartwright, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she is greedy

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Hrathy hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Birel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Jet (160 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is white and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 14000 sp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is typically in his Barrister uniform. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Nemeia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nemeia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mason, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.