Description: An older woman who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. She became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her gray fur is matted, messy, and big. She has a tattooed face.

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. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Five was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and human compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a yellow tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has wavy golden hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Through the years after Mary was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mary's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Amber (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Roge grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Roge. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After months of barely getting by, Zedaar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jade (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.