Description: A middle-aged man, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his white fur well, parting it to the left. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. After a long history of fighting, Avelina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries hand crossbows. His hair is cut close to his head. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Lerissa abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has golden hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. White opal (1200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zogdûsh's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Zogdûsh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but he was a colossal failure. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears just a black suit. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Morthos's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1800 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his white fur in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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 comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.