Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Ghaliver lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Travok learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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 raised by priests from a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, blue shirt, and green tie. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears just a yellow suit. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Berrian was born with his mother's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to protect his home

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Laborer like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this southern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Harbek and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 25000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her gray fur is braided into rings. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Tree was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Doctor. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.