Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Barendd lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Bella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'1" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 Jeweler. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 Fletcher. He has worked as a Fletcher like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Rieta learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is typically in her Painter uniform. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Dara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Painter.

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

Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Baker. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful, Depressed. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. She is physically well-built. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.