Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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 son.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Herbalist like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it, and she perpetually has her sai ready. Her yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has rusty crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Margery has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'8" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (10 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. She has amber eyes and a pastel hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She wears her brown hair down. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and she is content

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Tûmhom lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 320 gp.