Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. 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 will rave to anyone who will listen. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He has worked as a Painter like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rose (80 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'9" and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy white suit. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in the east. 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 been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears pastel trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for her, and River does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: River was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with black slacks, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a stylist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Whurdred was born the youngest of three triplets. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Norkruuth studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a red tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her tied-back hair is silver. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Kithri was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 cp.