Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With wild red hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished sai as well. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Herleva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 sp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears just a grey suit. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 130 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age his father died while driving off some giants. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in pickaxe use. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Râsh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and grey pants. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Skog was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Laborer. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

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

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has wavy brown hair. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Melech embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Melech was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Melech abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Melech and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Vani has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Ivellios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Ivellios alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp.