Description: He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He is physically well-built. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Beiro was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Beiro's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Silk rope. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: An older woman who very much looks the part of a Baker, she is not a threatening figure. Her gray fur is braided into rings. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and carries crossbows. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.