Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tattered old clothes. She has a very tight haircut. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Gaaki was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gaaki's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished axe as well. His tied-back hair is blonde. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gorfel studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, and she perpetually has her warhammer ready. She has gold crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Prâk has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Prâk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Ovak hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Lazy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Hubert was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is an amazing painter.

History: Ella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 240 gp.