Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ombul lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. She has red eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in a small forest village. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 35000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She very much looks the part of a Stylist. Her white crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Mijira lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a colorful flower in her white fur. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his purple hair in a flapper bob. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1700 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Melissa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3200 gp. Jet (70 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Anselm was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amber (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.