Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

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

Description: This malnourished woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Beatrice hails from a village terrorized by drow. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has shaved his head bald. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her crest is blue and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp).

Description: She wears a blue collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and carries greatswords. She wears her golden hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Dara was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Eloise was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.