Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Nora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is still thick. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Ratbag was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cimer will drive conversation. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Cimer was born the youngest of three triplets. When Cimer reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Malachite (16 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Yvonne was born the youngest of three triplets. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Yvonne has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emmeline grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Roofer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Astaro lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.