Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tattered old clothes. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 north. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Being a Blacksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 sp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Jet (40 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'3". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south. Nimble was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Knight. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in a small forest village. 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 has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. After coming to the age of reason, Naeris took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries longswords. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Valafar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emerald grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Farmer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to protect her home

Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.