Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. He has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a white feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emerald studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an entirely grey suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Now she works as a poetry tutor during her time off.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Torgga 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 Torgga. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.