Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this western woman wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her hair is short and red. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Markosian studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 290 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She wears a grey shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and carries crossbows. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Juliana is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has styled his beige fur well, parting it to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished longbow as well. She has moderate length golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Unemployed.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (50 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Lia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her crest is bronze and curly. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Pogranix hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. 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 daughter.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. 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 tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mason business.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Varis began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is golden and curly. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alston fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.