Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries sais. His copper crest is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Arjhan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amber (160 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Jet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has moderate length silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jarsali does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple green robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mason but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Pyxrin was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). White opal (700 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his white fur up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

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 west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.