Description: This eastern man is typically in his Butcher uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Diggory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Scribe but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

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

Possessions: 6000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Amber (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Heian wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is physically well-built. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Rosalind hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Servant.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and her religion dominates her actions

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

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 sp.