Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Mella reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky red painted plate armor. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Hamil was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has worked as a Shoemaker like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Guy hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Guy was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Baern grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and usually wears his tan robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Nim reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Valanthe hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Map Maker like her father before her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he very much looks the part of a Seamstress. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.