Description: This woman wears dull tan sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf, she is not a threatening figure. With wild brown hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Jarana wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Jarana took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up nunchaku and armor she uses now. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 360 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber.

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. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When Aust reached his early adolescence his Elf 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 gp.