Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has no fur. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with grey slacks. His golden hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has chestnut hair. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She takes great joy in being the best Tanner in town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has dyed his greying green crest a little too much giving a sharp green color. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. His hair is red and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jocelyn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Jocelyn was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He found a children's book about a Human Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a long, white cloak. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Blacksmith. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. She has done her best to style her orange fur to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: Sun was born with her mother's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jade (140 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Amber (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).

Description: This western woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her blue crest down. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Tatyan was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Spice Merchant. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.