Description: This late middle aged woman wears an entirely black suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Manea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Merchant mother left her crippled. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'4". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her rusty crest down. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and his gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Alex 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 Scribe. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Riardon 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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Riardon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 250 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her white hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 9000 cp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her black fur is matted, messy, and big. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in a small island village. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moss agate (8 gp). Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: This northern man wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A 5'2" western man, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Mormo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Mormo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Himo hails from a village terrorized by goblins. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp. Onyx (30 gp).