Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: 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; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theodoric is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Brewer born in the past three hundred years. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 15th 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Lazy, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. His fur is cut close to his head. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a hunchback. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown fur is heavily combed to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.