Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He has wavy red hair. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Valafar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has black hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orsik grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mayor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Marbas was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Kansif was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

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 Half-Orc in existence. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Akra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Akra took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Mason. He carries a battered whip and tarnished axe as well. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor, marred by chocolates. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the north to a Sculptor, Gaaki learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.