Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fancy green suit. His crest is gold and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Norkruuth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 310 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Interpreter who has hired her part-time. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miner. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gell was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. After a long history of fighting, Gell and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely yellow suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jelenneth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Baker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Megren is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. 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: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is silver and curly. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild golden hair. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired her part-time. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 Stableman. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Blacksmith. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.