Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His head has been shaved. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Joser and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'8". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His fur is gray and very short. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Shivering was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Miller business.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thoradin was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Baern was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.