Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has moderate length white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

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 was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Actor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Quelenna was born the youngest of three triplets. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a grey coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her red hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Apothecary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Balimaar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp. Coral (60 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Elysande was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bounty Hunter. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to protect her home

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. With wild brown hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Chaedi lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. After a long history of fighting, Chaedi and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears professional attire. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Maynild is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.