Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Dean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He has moderate length red crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Fax was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her white fur in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Cask never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and to be a cartwright again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Jocelyn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears just a yellow suit. Her golden hair is well kept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.