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 has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

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

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the south to a Barber, Shane learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. He has taken up work as a Barber and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Expand his business; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He has blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sage. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Through the years after Nim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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. Nim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. He wears his golden hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has slicked back red hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ilga will drive conversation. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Ilga learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.