Description: She wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shifting is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Elizabeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Duergath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. After a long history of fighting, Duergath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. His purple hair is lengthy. His eyes are red.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Abad alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rosalind grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear flannel. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest and is in decent physical shape. His gold crest is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a hunter again

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.