Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his axe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

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. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Don never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries rapiers. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. At a young age his mother died while driving off some brigands. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in rapier use. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Jak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. During his travels, Jak and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Jak discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Jak fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 24000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

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 prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp).