Description: Standing 3'2", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman wears just a tan suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has silver hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ahinar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp. Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears a colorful flower in her red crest. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Cook like her mother before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Bolhild hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born to a Body Guard, her father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Healer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears just a white suit. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Nybarg abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mortician. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

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. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Horhog enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He likes to wear white tank tops with green pants. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 pp.