Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is typically in his Blacksmith uniform. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her golden hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Healer mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a great chef.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amber (100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nalaed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Mantus was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her grey robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.