Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. A true patriot, Stannor would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Stannor grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: To be a Banker again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Amber (130 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Liftrasa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: 700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Jheri and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Miles embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Miles was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Miles's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Locksmith; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears professional attire. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 cp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ilga's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Ilga was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She 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. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 pp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: Just what you see.