Description: This malnourished woman usually wears her tan robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Unemployed. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. His crest is short and silver. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her chestnut 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 hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1800 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jet (150 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gerald isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).