Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Riswynn was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Riswynn abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey cloak, and she perpetually has her sai ready. She wears her auburn hair up. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

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. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. In her youth she was a Bookbinder, 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 brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He has black eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. 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's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Onyx (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She usually wears her brown robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder, marred by sweets. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Elizabeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Banker. 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: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).