Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He is physically well-built. He has golden hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arnold embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Arnold liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears brown trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor father left her crippled. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Tawar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Taklinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. She sports white long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Ellywick wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp. Azurite (15 gp).