Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Burgell enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Burgell hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 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 (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 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 (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a brown collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and balancing her hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a long, brown cloak, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished sai as well. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Gerard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Gerard's homeland. Gerard decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He carries a battered trident and tarnished warhammer as well. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Blorg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Georgina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Georgina was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Georgina was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She tends to her Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.