Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His fur is gray and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Lazy, Racist. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her red hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Ella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fancy brown suit. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 230 pp. 1 Minor magic item.