Description: This malnourished man wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. She has golden hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Virra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Ea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a hunchback. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brass crest is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Biri was born with her father's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.