Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Nurkara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are violet.

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 afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and doesn't want to be a tailor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished scimitar as well. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ronobe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Ronobe was born with her mother's beautiful face. When Ronobe reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ronobe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She tends to her Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Astar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Spy job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Architect again.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears tan trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.