Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Burgell hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Sannl was taken on many hunting expeditions. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 pp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses like a well dressed Banker does. Her white hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Banker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Morana took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished spear as well. With wild black hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 gp. Red spinel (90 gp).