Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has wavy red hair. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mayor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and longswords. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She worked as a nervous Junk Dealer and found it very stressful. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Shivering never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2200 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back blonde hair. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is cinnamon and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stableman, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears his chestnut hair down. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Reirak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp.