Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. 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: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: To protect her home; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carter

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

Possessions: 8000 sp. 2 Thunderstones. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His white fur is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Aura learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He struck the Slave Trader job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has moderate length silver hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. Her brown hair is still thick. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is golden and curly. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Tailor. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'10" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

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. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Ida was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new fletcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Zircon (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy brown hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Jillian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the south. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.