Description: She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 29. 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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Torgga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 280 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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 pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Trym lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his red crest up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bharash studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a red scarf. She has moderate length scarlet crest. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 gp.