Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 16000 sp. Malachite (5 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a unemployed and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His fur is white and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Beast lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Zook was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Gnome Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 sp. Red garnet (90 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, William studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has wavy white hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Darrow never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, In love, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp).