Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a black small hat and black clothes. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and carries lances. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bather, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 sp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is very fat, and very much looks the part of a Mercenary. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 130 gp. Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Nim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has dyed her greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Fletcher father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.