Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. Being a Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Shoemaker uniform. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Smoking was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but she was a colossal failure. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Great is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a green costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Sora enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Azurite (8 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in a small island village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Malquis took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.