Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Blacksmith profession.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Warryn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is cut short. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the east to a Body Guard, Conrad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Synthrin liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has worked as a Laborer like her mother before her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. With wild black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Beatrice embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Beatrice hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 cp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Shifting is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.