Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Matilda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. 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 brown.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Norman hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 sp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her head has been shaved. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her crest is copper and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy white hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bellfounder and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with yellow slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. She has red fur. Her yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired her part-time. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emerald never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his brown hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Brewer mother left him crippled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ernest has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Berrian was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).