Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Laborer, Laucian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Laborer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his grey robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is physically well-built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Himo was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Norsko speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a great chef.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Vola has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 370 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Buckler.