Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Mijira enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He struck the Engraver job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Ethereal hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 cp. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 86. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Umpen took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her crest is brass and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Eberk was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Eberk's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fisher and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp).