Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has blue eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Arha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. Her black crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Seamstress but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Seamstress job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 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.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has slicked back red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Qemuel was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bethrynna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.