Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise amber.

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 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: Shava was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is still thick. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder father left her crippled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her fur is short and beige. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Art and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A 3'1" northern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. Her hair is silver and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Kansif was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Engraver. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She stands about 5'8" and wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has amber eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ida has worked very hard to control her curse. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tarhun isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

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. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Being a Interpreter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has slicked back golden hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and to be a barber again

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and black tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bolg isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

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

Possessions: 37000 sp.