Description: He very much looks the part of a Layabout. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his father struggled to pay the bills. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears dull yellow sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Sybil is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Shautha took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Whurbin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Whurbin was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his youth he was a Shepherd, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. River 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, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 sp.