Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. In his 19th 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A freak accident while working with her Spy father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Dagger liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white crest is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ildrex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Guard; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Sindri speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10 pp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

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. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Being a Cook kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 gp.