Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Murgen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has a crush on the local shoemaker

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Glassblower business at a young age. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and balancing her hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Average lock. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north to a Server, Kilvar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Server and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Hogar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Helen will drive conversation. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is auburn and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A true patriot, Oloric would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oloric was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has wavy golden hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Scribe business.

History: Heskan was born with his father's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Elizabeth was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.