Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Tim took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Forgetful, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Vistra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

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

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student he started as a Junk Dealer, but he got bored and became a Seamstress. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Seamstress for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'5" and wears just a tan suit. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Virra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).