Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Theriatis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a great chef.

History: Eva was born the youngest of three triplets. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To protect her home; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries a battered axe and tarnished scimitar as well. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Ella was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ella's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A 6'7" northern man, he wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. He has done his best to style his black crest to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Direcris was born with his mother's beautiful face. Direcris was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Direcris decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She wears her red fur down. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).