Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a Beggar first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Vepar was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has no hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nalral has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kyle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Kyle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He uses divination through singing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Qualen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Qualen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is black and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hlin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has dyed her greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a white vest and prefers brown and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp.