Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, marred by beers. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fancy brown suit. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Baker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has moderate length black fur. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Sweet has worked very hard to control her curse. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and balancing her hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears professional attire. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Roywyn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Engraver, but she got bored and became a Fortune-teller. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Engraver again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. His hair is short and auburn. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the east. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp).