Description: A 3'7" western man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gerbo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (90 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Her brown fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spice Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emerald grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Sard (70 gp). Coral (90 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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. A true patriot, Henk would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Henk has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Mortician. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown fur is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Slave Trader. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Average lock. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Quelenna liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1300 sp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is dressed in an above average manner. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Quick hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp).