Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. He has moderate length blue crest. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Thiala liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of spears on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is a Seamstress first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Guard, but she got bored and became a Seamstress. She tends to her Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 sp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is auburn and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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 got into the Merchant business at a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She sports blonde long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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 east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 gp. Amber (50 gp).