Description: A middle-aged man, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned female typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She 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 she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire, and he perpetually has his bow ready. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gale was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Philomena 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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Whurdred was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy red hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has worked as a Apothecary like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver crest is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rivaan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 220 gp.