Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His cinnamon fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 250 gp.

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 wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for him, and Raer does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Alain speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. The war was a terrible time for her, and Alain does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Alain has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Griselda will drive conversation. A true patriot, Griselda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His crest is silver and curly. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A 6'2" southern man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Roland is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roland grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no hair. He has silver eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Mamnen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears professional attire. She wears a colorful flower in her blue crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

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 east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 sp. Coral (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.