Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Coral (100 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Glassblower, her father struggled to pay the bills. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sard (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This man wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Carpenter. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Zanna was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).