Description: A middle-aged man, he usually wears his grey robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Charles hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. The war was a terrible time for him, and Charles does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Charles was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Body Guard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Tyna was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Halfling 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. She has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A 3'2" western man, he wears a fancy tan suit. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Crampernap grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports a flattop fur cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a green coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Decarabia embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in a small island village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Shava learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black fur is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a Brewer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Five was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Five decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. She has no hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is short and purple. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gadreel was born with her mother's beautiful face. Gadreel abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Gadreel and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Gadreel discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Gadreel fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.