Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Guy was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear brown tank tops with tan pants. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Insomniac, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fancy tan dress and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mardnab was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His beige fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (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.

Description: He stands about 3'5" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ownka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red spinel (110 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears blue trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 100. 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 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp).