Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears professional attire. His golden hair is cut short. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Roofer business.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. 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: She is content.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her silver hair is well kept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Ahlyssa wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp).

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and carries swords. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Geoffrey lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Shipwright does. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Banker does. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).