Description: 4'0" and muscular, this northern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Orianna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Detective. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned male usually wears his violet robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Riardon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Jet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her tied-back hair is white. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is long and unkept. 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 is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Server; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is red and curly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Brewer business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Tanner. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to be a ploughman again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 390 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.