Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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.

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She very much looks the part of a Priest. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dworic was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Dworic was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Server. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Alex was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and quarterstaffs. She has wavy black hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and a deep hatred of giants

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Engong was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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 wants to get laid; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 sp.