Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dark red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'5" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'3" and wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This woman wears long strands of amber and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.