Description: He dresses like a well dressed Weaver does, and he perpetually has his spear ready. He wears his white hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Mantus was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mantus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy golden hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She bought a axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is well kept. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her youth she was a Baker, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Audhild fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned male sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fisher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Paela was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting goblins, the young Paela began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Luthra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with her Marshal mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the west. Ûkbûk 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Raer hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.