Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Phann was born the youngest of three triplets. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mayor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His white crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Mugrunden alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. During his travels, Mugrunden and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Mugrunden discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Mugrunden fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Assassin; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished whip as well. She has slicked back white hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Elizabeth was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Priest. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is red and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Arumawann was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arumawann decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp. Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is cut short. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.