Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'4". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Whurbin was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, In love, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Aerdeth would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries rapiers. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Painter father left him crippled. 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: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Cumpen reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her brown hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Locksmith. She wears her red hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Nora is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Maynild was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a black vest and prefers yellow and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her dark red hair is long and unkept. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with her Blacksmith father left her crippled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Peridot (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.