Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rangrim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Priest. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 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 wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 pp. White opal (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is short and chestnut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Amber (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dentratha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 11000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp).