Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bryseis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: 4'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and white. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is short and white. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Locksmith. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She tends to her Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This western man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a Stableman, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her green crest is long and unkept. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her red hair down. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A 3'2" northern woman, she wears just a white suit. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She got into the Servant business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished lance as well. She has styled her brown fur well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her youth she was a Server, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gildmak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Armorer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 pp.