Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears bulky tan painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 43000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and carries nunchakus. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.