Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy black hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 18000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Major 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. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Cartwright, Bendoo learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1600 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports chestnut long hair. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Valida was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Coral (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the west. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her copper crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Synthrin was born with her mother's beautiful face. At a young age her mother died while driving off some orcs. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in axe use. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Synthrin was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (6 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 well shaped woman just over fifty, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 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: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Krusk grew up listening to his mother's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Krusk took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.