Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has moderate length silver hair. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her crest is short and scarlet. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. She has a hunchback. She wears her golden hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her rusty crest is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a hunchback. With wild black hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Drogo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Drogo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jade (150 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Thunderstones.