Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a rapier on his belt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Valorean reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Farmer, but she was a colossal failure. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished glaive as well. He has white hair. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Astar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1800 sp. 4 Holy water.