Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 27000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. 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 got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. 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 been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Animal Trainer and was forced into it by her family; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3100 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 72. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2300 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fax studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1900 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Hadwisa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Quillathe abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has worked as a Carpenter like her mother before her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 sp. Emerald (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nemeia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.