Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Bernard 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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bernard has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her red hair up. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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 is content; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Melissa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Trey's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp.