Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His tied-back hair is red. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'9". She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Pennie never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries scythes. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Jet (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.