Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black fur is unkempt and raggedy. He has amber eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy auburn hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gardain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Secretive, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 32000 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears just a green suit. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 pp. Amber (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 2 Holy water. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Murook is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Murook was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She struck the Bookbinder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a grey collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Vonbin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vonbin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants revenge against orcs

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a white tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports silver long hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp.