Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler 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 became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Forgetful, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His black hair is lengthy. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His crest is green and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Heather lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.