Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Alain hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Charles will drive conversation. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp. Jet (50 gp).

Description: A 5'6" southern woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.