Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Cask was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Cask alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Cask and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His crest is red and very short. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Kerkad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Millicent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a very tight haircut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Armorer born in the past three hundred years. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His head has been shaved. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 20 gp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her shortspear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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 comes from a rich western family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This light-skinned male wears just a white suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 52. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is golden and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a Engraver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 sp.