Description: This woman stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has no crest. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is content; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He takes great joy in being the best Marshal in town.

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Pirithin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Pirithin was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her copper crest up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Farideh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Farideh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Farideh. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has no hair. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dilettante but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the north. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He is an epitome of beauty. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Veit was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Veit abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Everburning torch.