Description: This woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His crest is short and bronze. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rivaan embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Dilettante first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and black robe with the hood down. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on her left side. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Salanop isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 Masseuse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fancy grey suit. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Peter embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. During her travels, Gunnloda and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Gunnloda discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Gunnloda fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.