Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is lengthy. She has white eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The war was a terrible time for her, and Criella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is lengthy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is short and golden. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A true patriot, Thradal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. After a long history of fighting, Thradal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this northern man wears bulky red painted plate armor. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mortician. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker father left him crippled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hogar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Hogar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 cp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shanairla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shanairla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. He wears his brown hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her gray fur is heavily combed to the left. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Lone enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Servant for hire.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and balancing her hectic life and new servant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 cp. Golden pearl (40 gp).