Description: This woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: An older woman who wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 Miller. She has worked as a Miller like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This man typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Laucian was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Knight, but he was a colossal failure. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a brown scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Jacoba was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Jacoba's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His head has been shaved. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Theren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His purple hair is lengthy. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Zephan embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. Zephan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Zephan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Zephan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp.