Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ûgakûga was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ûgakûga decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: Thamuz is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has blonde hair. 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 considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His tied-back hair is brown. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bilbron fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He keeps his purple hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

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 very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is auburn and curly. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Baern was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Stylist. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Adventurer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp.