Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has blonde hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Rurik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to be a carter again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has beige fur. Her copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Leaf was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born into a rich family. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears red trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ilde was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has blue eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Map Maker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).