Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Blacksmith profession.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With wild blonde hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Emen will drive conversation. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 pp. Moss agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'10" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eldeth studied abroad. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Eldeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Doctor; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has red eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Phelaia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries with her a set of bows, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.