Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has wavy blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to protect his home

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the south to a Marshal, Halander learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'1", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).