Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Weaver. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His green crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Salasar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her gray fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Valanthe studied abroad. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He has red hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shivering is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). 1 Buckler.