Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a yellow coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stableman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Rose (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. A true patriot, Ugol would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).