Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A true patriot, Balam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Falkrunn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Falkrunn was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. She sports blonde long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired her part-time. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Nora was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Maynild embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Maynild hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When Maynild reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a white collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is golden and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baggi studied abroad. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She tends to her Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.