Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blue hair is singed and shortened. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is chestnut and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Ielenia hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.