Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. He has moderate length orange fur. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Cloud alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered sword and tarnished greatsword as well. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His crest is copper and curly. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Military, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 sp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She carries with her a set of spears on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has a crush on the local interpreter

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports auburn long hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His tied-back hair is red. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riardon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is physically well-built. He wears his rusty crest up. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Riswynn 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. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 cp.