Description: She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This western man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. His cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His orange fur is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aura's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shoemaker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and he has a crush on the local shoemaker

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).