Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy silver hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Poor, In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is short and brown. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Oriel was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Emmeline was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Emmeline abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.