Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. Being a Marshal kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This southern man wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: Moon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Stableman like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her white hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Shepherd. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Shepherd 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: She feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Roge abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Armara 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 Armara. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Armara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).