Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 Miner. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local hunter

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120 gp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a very tight haircut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his red hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kothûg grew up listening to his father's many stories. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. During his travels, Kothûg and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Kothûg discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Kothûg fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears just a black suit. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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 born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Kathra is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the west. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman wears an entirely grey suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She has silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

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. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Ruler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.