Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his auburn hair up. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Duergath alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rosamund studied abroad. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lagazi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Myria was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Myria alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Coral (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (50 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Dean is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He is physically well-built. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is a great chef.

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. His first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 sp. Emerald (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).