Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Borun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist, Secretive, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. To her fellows she 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: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting giants, the young Mijira began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 220 pp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). White opal (500 gp).