Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a red coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. After a long history of fighting, Nelkin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sellsword. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Gardener father left him crippled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Ranala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 9000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it and is in decent physical shape. He wears his white hair up. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Nordak was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Assassin, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has yellow fur. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a white feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Damaia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Coral (130 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).