Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. A true patriot, Birel would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp. Malachite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear grey tank tops with white skirt. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 sp.