Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with violet slacks. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Alex never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 sp.