Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Driindar was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has wavy brown fur. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is golden and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Peren was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bhevek is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Bhevek abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 pp.