Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Merchant. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2500 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. His white hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Morkral enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large green jacket. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the left. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ombul studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Ombul took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. During his travels, Ombul and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ombul discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ombul fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'3". She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Vistra is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Ellywick's homeland. Ellywick decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Nature, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is brown and very short. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).