Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has no crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heskan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Amber (120 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Coral (120 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. She has moderate length white hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has slicked back golden hair. 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 is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born into a rich family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Salanop fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is black and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the south. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Through the years after Avelina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Avelina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She is portly but not overly obese. Her gray fur is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Shipwright, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. She became a Junk Dealer soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.