Description: This man sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is brown and curly. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Claira was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Torgga isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Torgga was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is physically well-built. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She very much looks the part of a Ploughman. Her white fur is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Server, but she got bored and became a Ploughman. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To be a Server again; and balancing her hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Kristryd hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Kristryd liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 cp.