Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

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-Elf in existence. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balimaar studied abroad. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 350 gp. Jade (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her brown hair up. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She has a hunchback. She has moderate length silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a very tight haircut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Oriff speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She takes great joy in being the best Knight in town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After months of barely getting by, Oriff managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When Naal reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Aline would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Merihim embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.