Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. His black hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Chay hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He wears his auburn hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Brewer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown vest and prefers violet and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white fur is heavily combed to the right. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 pp.