Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Hadwisa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 sp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: A 6'5" southern woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long gold crest kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Jezean and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Amethyst (60 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is red and very short. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lavinia studied abroad. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the north. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Architect. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 260 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Miller like his father before him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 pp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2700 sp.