Description: He is scrawny and has patchy bronze crest. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a hunchback. His bronze crest is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He takes great joy in being the best Barber in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Morkral lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ilanis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ilanis was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Volen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". He wears a blue shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Trynnicus speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Trynnicus hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Trynnicus began to lead the lost caravan. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Thodris was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and pastel robe with the hood down. His tied-back hair is white. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Brewer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Weaver father left him crippled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).