Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. He wears his silver hair down. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Rael alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This eastern man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is white and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp.