Description: An older man who prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Emotional, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is blue and curly. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She usually wears her black robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is white and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Surina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Raymond was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Raymond never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her black hair down. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tattered old clothes. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Conrad was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. With wild brown hair. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with her Merchant mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 gp.