Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears violet trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bellfounder but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Sarah was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Sarah's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nissa has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'1" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich western family. When Nalaed reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She tends to her Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

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

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Full Plate.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this southern man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1500 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries with her a set of bows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age her father died while driving off some giants. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in bow use. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.