Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears tattered old clothes. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. 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 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Thrak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. Onyx (50 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Astar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.