Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Gynk and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Cockaby alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Bhevek and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears professional attire. With wild black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the south. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her blue hair is knotted and matted. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Armara embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Armara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This man wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. 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 is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Apothecary uniform. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Apothecary like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 28000 sp.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.