Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Nalral hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nalral alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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. Whurbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'10" and usually wears her grey robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bounty Hunter for hire.

Motivation: To be a Server again.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished morningstar as well. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. He wears his silver hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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, Varis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top yellow hat.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Eva was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.