Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Kyle hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 sp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She has a hunchback. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. His hair is short and white. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Darrak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'10" when asserting herself. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. Jade (110 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Valida was born with her mother's beautiful face. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He is a Succubi in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 20 pp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: She's looking for her big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: pre-pubescent

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

Description: This man is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He takes great joy in being the best Fisher in town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. 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 styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

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 Dwarf in existence. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.