Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His blue hair is thinning but still full. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Xappan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears his copper crest up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Prosperine alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears tan trousers with green and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Galinndan will drive conversation. 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: Galinndan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Glassblower. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Valorean took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp. Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 cp. Jade (120 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has shaved her head bald. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thorin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back golden hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.