Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His copper crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. 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. Gorbundus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a great chef.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 240 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by 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 powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spy, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 sp. Amethyst (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Purson fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is silver and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear green tank tops with white skirt. Her gold crest is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Guard business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who wears an entirely grey suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy brown hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Manfred and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).