Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has wavy white hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a Bowyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, Vapula learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He usually wears his tan robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quilla studied abroad. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quilla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and white pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his brown fur down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. 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 being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 28000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her copper crest down. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bellfounder. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jheri has worked very hard to control her curse. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.