Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 54. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Kairon was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Carter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Ronwe would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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 couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ermina was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is dark red and very short. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Laborer born in the past three hundred years. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She struck the Laborer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Adran was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.