Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Soapmaker, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her tied-back hair is white. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

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

Flaws: Mundane, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a Engraver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 190 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ilanis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.