Description: This dark-skinned male wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, Hugh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He wears his white hair down. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gilbert has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Soapmaker; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is wearing a long, black cloak, and she perpetually has her axe ready. She has a very tight haircut. She has green eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. At a young age her father died while driving off some gnolls. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in axe use. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her first spouse was a Miner, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fletcher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears long strands of ruby and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Chad embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Chad was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Performer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished club as well. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She has green eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. He wears his black hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Naal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He struck the Adventurer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to be a bricklayer again

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Citrine (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length black hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She takes great joy in being the best Fortune-teller in town.

History: Blossom was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.