Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and blonde. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Roland learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to be a blacksmith again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a Miner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Elysande 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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and carries warhammers. She wears her brown hair down. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Ahlyssa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west to a Weaver, Beatrice learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Beatrice never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp.