Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent mother

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Military, Family, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 12000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has no hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Panana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Barber, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. She has worked as a Blacksmith like her father before her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and dwarven compassion

Flaws: Shy, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Diggory 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. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His first spouse was a Sage, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Theirastra 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. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Theirastra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Mayor uniform, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her blue hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.