Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Norman never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. With wild auburn hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Sutha has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her golden hair is still thick. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the east to a Fisher, Orla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: An older man who wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black vest and prefers blue and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. After coming to the age of reason, Flak took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp. Jasper (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 4 Smokesticks.