Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has moderate length golden hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Adelard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. She has no hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Interpreter profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. She has worked as a Mercenary like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Blue quartz (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).