Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Anakis was taken on many hunting expeditions. Anakis liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thakrak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Unemployed. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy brown suit. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Carpenter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Carpenter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A true patriot, Manfred would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Manfred was born the youngest of three triplets. When Manfred reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Military, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3100 gp.