Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red crest is still thick. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Emma enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is a Succubi in disguise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cartwright. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a blue collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has shaved his head bald. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Erky reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1900 sp. White pearl (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has chestnut hair. He has silver eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her orange fur is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this eastern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.