Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Bernard was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. After a long history of fighting, Bernard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a yellow shirt with thin red vertical stripes and tan pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and pickaxes. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her hair is blue and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ernest grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An older woman who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her blonde hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Red garnet (110 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her silver crest up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with violet pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and kukris. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 340 pp. White pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.