Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy white hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has moderate length blonde hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Carter mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Traulam was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. 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: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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 Tailor. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is lengthy. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 sp.