Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His purple hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Valafar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Valafar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sage; and he's in love

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Soveliss enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Soveliss was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a hunchback. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. 4 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Avelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.

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 a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Junk Dealer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Uzza was taken on many hunting expeditions. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; 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: Persistence, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her brass crest up. Her eyes are likewise red.

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. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.