Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Ploughman. She has worked as a Ploughman like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and revenge

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Audhild liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a Butcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kaladan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's in love; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy yellow fur. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He has a hunchback. He has no fur. He has copper eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Windy grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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 get laid; and he has a crush on the local spy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large red jacket. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Purban abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Good lock.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp).