Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), marred by chocolates. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Mara lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 sp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Vondal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She very much looks the part of a Barkeep. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Synthrin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a red collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gildmak has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her white fur is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Mugrunden was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 gp.