Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. His hair is cut close to his head. 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 loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Valafar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Valafar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear yellow tank tops with tan skirt. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is short and auburn. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and balancing her hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Jarana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 content.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Glim took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her rapier with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Architect business.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp).