Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Claira embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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: Born to a Doctor, her father struggled to pay the bills. She found a children's book about a Elf Fighter 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. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Claira never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Tyna liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Priest, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She has worked as a Herbalist like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Scribe kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports red long hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her club, and is pretty ugly. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carter. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with blue pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is cut short. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Bulzo wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, marred by chocolates. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

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. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2400 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.