Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is short and red. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 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: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Roywyn never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 pp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Bella liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. When Nalral reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Burgell was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 38000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries halberds. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uthemar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished bastard sword as well. His red hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Junk Dealer profession.

History: Tethren was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the south. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: She wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and yellow pants, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Savaran was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. Red spinel (40 gp).