Description: This slender man stands about 6'9". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Sumnes was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This woman wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Shautha is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shautha studied abroad. 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 Shepherd. She has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears just a white suit. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.