Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at 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 born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her spear, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north. She worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a blue shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: This woman typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Mason job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Roofer business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 gp. Amber (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 3'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Vonana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, Bertram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120 gp. Onyx (70 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp.