Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Baern was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Baern took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (800 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. Her green crest is thinning but still full. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Crown-heir, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is silver and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Eberk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a fancy tan dress. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Syllin was born with her father's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 pp. 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Through the years after Shivering was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shivering's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp).