Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vonbin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Vonbin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Mayor uniform. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Silver pearl (140 gp).