Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no hair. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 pp. Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is physically well-built. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ownka grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1700 sp.

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 wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: Professionalism, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dagnal 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 Dagnal. Being a Shipwright kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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: Many brigands want him driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses like a well dressed Performer does. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She has gray eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

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

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Silaqui was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Silaqui's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Silaqui and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).