Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Blacksmith father left him crippled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older man who wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a Interpreter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Cockaby never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries morningstars. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length gray fur. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a grey collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, marred by beers. Her hair is white and very short. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Ahlyssa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Armorer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Fisher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a hammer on her belt. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Torgga's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torgga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His green crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kerkad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 40 gp.