Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Yevelda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older man who dresses like a well dressed Ploughman does, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are amber.

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. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. He struck the Ploughman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her gray fur is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

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 has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has no hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Kellen hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His gray fur is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Flame was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing, and carries quarterstaffs. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimgen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Silaqui was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 150 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).