Description: This western man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Oppleby was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fisher. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her lavender fur is still thick. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1100 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks. He has done his best to style his beige fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: This northern woman is typically in her Map Maker uniform. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Farmer profession.

History: Makaria was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a red tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Hobart was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 13th 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears grey trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. 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: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Engraver; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her orange fur down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 19th 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. 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: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, Fearful. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has moderate length rusty crest. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).