Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished sickle as well. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Hork is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a red vest and prefers brown and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Trym was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tan shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. After a long history of fighting, Birel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is short and blonde. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gormogord grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His black fur is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Meriele was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, 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 Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp.