Description: A middle-aged man, he wears just a pastel suit, and is pretty ugly. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Tricking learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Tricking's homeland. Tricking decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tricking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's in love; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She stands about 2'8" and wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eida wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Eida was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Eida decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1600 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This dark-skinned female likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).