Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His dark red hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zephan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She takes great joy in being the best Gardener in town.

History: Quilla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Hunter. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Painter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is black and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Healer, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her fur, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Right-Handed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.