Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is silver and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 26. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. 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 psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is short and gray. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired her part-time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fortune-teller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and carries sickles. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balifra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gray eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 210 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Maynild was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local shepherd

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Gerald liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.