Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great joy in being the best Detective in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Stannor studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: A 6'4" western woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has no fur. Her copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Farmer. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She got into the Farmer business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Black opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries a battered club and tarnished shortbow as well. His brown hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Rose (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Justin was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When Nora reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red crest is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 13th 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. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Pyxrin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.