Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

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 always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the north. His childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Susannah 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 disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Susannah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Susannah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A freak accident while working with her Ruler father left her crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Althaea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a carter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 sp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His silver hair is lengthy. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mortician. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has worked as a Mortician like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He dresses like a well dressed Butcher does, marred by sweets. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Chain shirt.