Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. He wears a colorful flower in his cinnamon fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Elegant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Elegant was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Nelkin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed trident, just in case, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 22. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and longswords. His brown hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Obsidian (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length scarlet crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. With bright golden hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Eldeth was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.