Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Morthos is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Morthos enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. After a long history of fighting, Ahrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. His hair is blonde and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Elaim was born with his mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Elaim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Elaim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Jet (100 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jade (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Verin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Verin was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 pp. Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fancy violet dress. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Vaina was born the youngest of three triplets. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amber (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Pink diamond (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.