Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Egelina was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears professional attire. His tied-back hair is chestnut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gûndza studied abroad. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Gûndza and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He sports a flattop fur cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Windy was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. She wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. She has a hunchback. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Map Maker. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Shava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. After a long history of fighting, Shava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears tan trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He tends to his Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is physically well-built. His white hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his 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 is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born into a rich family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.