Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Erias was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Andram lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Racist, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Emerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Wrenn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Wrenn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Red garnet (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Phann hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Dain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is golden and very short. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Thradal speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 cp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).