Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He usually wears his black robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Through the years after Valorean was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Valorean's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her copper crest is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ruloth isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She 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. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe, and carries greataxes. He keeps his blue crest in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Nithther hails from a village terrorized by goblins. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of nunchakus, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hugh 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 he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Bathin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his blue hair down. He has red eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Mordai hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: An older woman who very much looks the part of a Ruler, she is not a threatening figure. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Ruler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Yvonne learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. She struck the Ruler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10 pp.