Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Alberich was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alberich decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Andraste has worked very hard to control her curse. She struck the Bounty Hunter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Fenriz alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blue hair is thinning but still full. He has red eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Barakas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her tied-back hair is black. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Oda is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Geva alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 gp. Zircon (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is red and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Alberich was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She wears her silver crest up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 pp.