Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. She has slicked back silver hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Adventurer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His fur is cinnamon and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. After a long history of fighting, Kite and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 pp. Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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 armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a great chef.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hupe 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 Hupe. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: Standing 3'4", this man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her white hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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 found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.