Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has moderate length silver hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Harann 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears brown trousers with tan and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has no hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Roywyn 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 Roywyn. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She bought a axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Tawar was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Smoky quartz (20 gp).