Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Rolen was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a large white jacket, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a grey suit, and he perpetually has his bow ready. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 55. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the north. Laucian was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Knight. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Laucian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.