Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is short and auburn. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and elven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and shortspears. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zûmug isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. Zûmug enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. With wild chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (10 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a mite stocky and usually wears her black robe and has her scythe always slung over her shoulder. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north to a Fletcher, Biri learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a large tan jacket, and carries falchions. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.