Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rurik embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Rurik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Baker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and balancing her hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. Coral (110 gp).