Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, marred by beers. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Roofer does. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Quick was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Roofer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Quillathe abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Isabella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Marastyr lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the east to a Bounty Hunter, Tree learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 44000 sp.