Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Abalaba never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Moonstone (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, marred by beers. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Engraver, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 290 pp. Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears an entirely red suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Myria hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Henry was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1800 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tan shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Zephan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Kipper was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.