Description: This dark-skinned male has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His hair is short and brown. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He got into the Laborer business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. He became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy white hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Riswynn embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Riswynn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. After a long history of fighting, Riswynn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a bowyer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Debt, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his silver hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Hugh was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Hugh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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 never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 3'1" and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She got into the Gardener business at a young age. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She struck the Gardener job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is short and black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Nurkara hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).