Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp. Citrine (20 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barber. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the north to a Barber, Oolah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: Engong was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. His fur is beige and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his black hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her black crest is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gilkass was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Doudra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Doudra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Doudra. Being a Seamstress kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 50 gp.