Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Helgret is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has wavy blonde hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Coral (110 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 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.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a Weaver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the west to a Weaver, Naivara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Naivara has worked very hard to control her curse. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a flattop crest cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

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

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north to a Stylist, Morana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.