Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her silver hair up. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Glassblower. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an entirely white suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his silver hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. His head has been shaved. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 western immigrants he idolized his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Miner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. She has amber eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Bellfounder in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bellfounder. She has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants and is in decent physical shape. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length white crest. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Beiro lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his golden hair down. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.