Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. His dark red hair is heavily combed to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Andram is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Andram lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 120 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Banker profession.

History: Avelina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 sp.