Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are black.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length brown hair. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Merihim was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Merihim's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She keeps her rusty crest in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

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. 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: She got into the Miner business at a young age. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Fonkin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: White pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has rusty crest. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 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.