Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a flattop crest cut. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 190 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 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 prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spy business.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her youth she was a Mayor, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).