Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is chestnut and very short. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Baker who has hired him part-time. He takes great joy in being the best Baker in town.

History: William lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his glaive and is in decent physical shape. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf, and is pretty ugly. With wild blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

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. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).