Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'6" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is silver and curly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A freak accident while working with his Ruler mother left him crippled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has wavy chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered drow who tried to eat her hand. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To protect her home; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.