Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Bardryn is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bardryn studied abroad. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Oppleby was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length blonde hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Miles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Markosian learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cask grew up listening to his father's many stories. He 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Shadow abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Superior lock.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her crest is silver and very short. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Farideh grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She takes great joy in being the best Bowyer in town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She struck the Bowyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his gray fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Fragrant never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp.