Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Malmûg was born the youngest of three triplets. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Malmûg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear pastel tank tops with blue pants. He keeps his gray fur in a pixie cut. His yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Actor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Actor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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. Zook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (70 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Yevelda has worked very hard to control her curse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'1" eastern man, he wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Weaver and was forced into it by his family; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.