Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Nalral was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cook. He's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is brown and very short. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Anselm embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Anselm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Aramil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Actor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp. Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Holy water.