Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His gray fur is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 4'0" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orsik isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Orsik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Sailor mother left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her blue hair is heavily combed to the right. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. Eran abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Avice's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp.