Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Murook would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Murook was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40000 cp. Eye agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Grumbar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a violet shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and pastel pants and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A true patriot, Melissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Melissa was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Star ruby (700 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the north. Her first spouse was a Brewer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp.