Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has blonde hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barrister. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Barrister business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Barbena took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver crest is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His fur is brown and very short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman wears a white shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. She tends to her Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her brown hair down. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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 daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: Standing 4'1", this man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His red crest is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heskan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Heskan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).