Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

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. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Ulla speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Ulla was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 42000 sp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is golden and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Randal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 350 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Conrad embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Laborer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the west to a Laborer, Thamior learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear green tank tops with yellow skirt. She has no crest. She has red eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Râsh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp).