Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Ploughman kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. His gold crest is lengthy. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to goblins.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and white tie and is in decent physical shape. His hair is black and curly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a blue tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is white and curly. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Shivering was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 37000 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a worn and beaten armor. With bright auburn hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Oolah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.