Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Savaran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Markosian lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her childhood dream was to be a Barber, but she was a colossal failure. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. A true patriot, Dalaba would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Dalaba was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses like a well dressed Painter does. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her crest is short and copper. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears brown trousers with green and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has done her best to style her beige fur to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Windy was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp. Iolite (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp.