Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her crest is black and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports brown long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Joan is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Ruler business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Adventurer, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 280 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.