Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

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

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Bertram was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His crest is green and curly. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Banded agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is typically in his Stableman uniform. His hair is short and chestnut. He has green eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 260 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).