Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nikki's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Nikki was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her white hair is long and unkept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and hand crossbows. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Wymar embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern woman has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Darrak was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Adrik is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He keeps his brass crest in a pixie cut. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Patrin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Patrin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Patrin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Aldous was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 60 gp.