Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Holg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She sports blonde long hair. She has green eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He found a children's book about a Human Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Vola was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Puyet is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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. Puyet was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Roofer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Miner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 pp. Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is brown and curly. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired her part-time. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. A freak accident while working with her Body Guard mother left her crippled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Body Guard; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white fur is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.