Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Norman was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 4'0", this woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has no hair. 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 seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for her, and Nora does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nora was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 110 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this southern woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up work as a Herbalist and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).