Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She usually wears her black robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has white eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Phelaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Map Maker, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

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

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ur-Dag is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Gardener but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Xanaphia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Spy, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She struck the Gardener job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jet (60 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 Beggar. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her hair is cut close to her head. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Kathra was born with her father's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a grey vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 19th 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20 gp.