Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. A freak accident while working with his Mortician mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 180 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has white hair. 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 unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has green eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Nikki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Junk Dealer and found it very stressful. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Doctor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Junk Dealer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: An older man who usually wears his tan robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 gp. Iolite (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. He keeps his long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Vrondiss is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vrondiss grew up listening to his father's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a brown vest and prefers black and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

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. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.