Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He tends to his Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her lavender fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Five was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a Carter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Thomas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1800 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man usually wears his brown robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp).