Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Balam lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Tailor business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to get a good night's sleep

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

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this southern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sarai was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With bright brown hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has worked as a Barkeep like her mother before her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

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. Through the years after Eldon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eldon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has wavy golden hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Howard was born with his mother's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Suhnae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Kasdeya was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Kasdeya and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.