Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Mella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Mella was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Anne is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This northern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Good lock. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Qualen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Qualen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Qualen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

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

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a red shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Joser was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: White opal (1000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his violet robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Richard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed, Impulsive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she very much looks the part of a Apothecary. Her gold crest is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for her, and Farideh does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Apothecary like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).