Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Thorin was taken on many hunting expeditions. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Puyet and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 gp. Amber (60 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. Being a Jeweler 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: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Gardener, her father struggled to pay the bills. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His gold crest is long and unkept. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Ulblyn was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Ploughman like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is white and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This northern woman has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Havilar was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.