Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Dworic 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. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Dworic alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is typically in her Painter uniform. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chalcedony (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His brass crest is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Katherine was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fisher. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). White opal (600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Olunt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jade (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Farmer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Farmer business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Farmer and found it very stressful. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 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). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.