Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and silver. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shoemaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Bolhild lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. She became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Server. She wears her chestnut hair down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Valanthe was born the youngest of three triplets. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a grey collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is physically well-built. His purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).