Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 3'3", this woman wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has red hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired her part-time. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears long strands of sapphire and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her ears are large.

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

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is typically in her Tanner uniform. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is short and purple. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sage. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Phelaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heather will drive conversation. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a Mayor, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Heather and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is white and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raymond grew up listening to his father's many stories. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.