Description: This western man is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Morana speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 cp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He worked as a nervous Armorer and found it very stressful. After a long history of fighting, Forcas and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Eldeth hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has wavy black hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Banker who has hired him part-time. Paggen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad tan hat.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 sp.