Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a pastel collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Serpent hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Coral (120 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears a fancy yellow dress. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Alice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His lavender fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. 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 extraordinarily eccentric. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 11000 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available she will default to her club. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the west. A gifted student she started as a Guard, but she got bored and became a Animal Trainer. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Holy water.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She wears her black hair up. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Thiala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).