Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'6". He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He has auburn hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: He was born in the east. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Ronk never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Darrak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries rapiers. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. She has no hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: She is a Layabout first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the north to a Layabout, Anne learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 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 is wearing a long, black cloak. He wears his silver crest up. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Mugrunden hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Beloril is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 60 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has moderate length golden hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 220 pp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jade (140 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.