Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair is black and curly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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: Murgen was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her red hair down. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 sp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his orange fur down. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Tree speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His white fur is knotted and matted. He has copper eyes and a pastel hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp. Coral (80 gp).

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Kilia never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Healer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His first spouse was a Slave Trader, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears grey trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Emeny was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Breastplate.