Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is typically in her Blacksmith uniform. Her crest is silver and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nala grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Jet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her fur is gray and curly. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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 pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'0". He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Burto was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ellywick grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 15000 cp.