Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and yellow tie. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rurik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her lavender fur is still thick. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'0" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Nelkin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Hematite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She has dyed her greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp.