Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Shifting was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30000 cp. Red garnet (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is brass and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.