Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A true patriot, Efferil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Jezean was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jezean was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden pearl (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

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

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.