Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Miner profession.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 sp. Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a hunchback. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Valanthe 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... When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Trail is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Trail hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. Coral (160 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.