Description: He stands about 4'1" and wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Whurbin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Whurbin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Norman never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her auburn hair up. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Naivara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Fallthra took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Laucian was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her crest is gold and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Aasathra was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. After a long history of fighting, Aasathra and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Farideh and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in the west. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her copper crest up. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp).