Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her fur is cinnamon and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Drifting was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Jet (140 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Kâka learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his bronze crest to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Mehen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Emerald (700 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white fur is smooth and relatively long. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her small pastel hat.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Clerebold grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Clerebold. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.