Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears just a black suit, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nija is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

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. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. She has moderate length silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Lidda was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Herbalist. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple white robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: Hugh was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's in love; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 sp. Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gerard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Myathethil is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Doctor and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.