Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop fur cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her red crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1300 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor, he is not a threatening figure. His black fur is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2100 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kyle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 22000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 8 Acid flasks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 8 Acid flasks. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. She has blonde hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Vaina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.