Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. She has a hunchback. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shamil grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shamil. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her hair is black and very short. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Thamuz hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Beiro and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has moderate length yellow fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her 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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Baker business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Baker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is red and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Decarabia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Decarabia. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is physically well-built. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp. Azurite (13 gp).