Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears her orange fur up. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shifting will drive conversation. 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: Shifting hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Shifting alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Armorer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Faral hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Erky hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erky grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman wears a brown collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a great chef.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 180 pp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is blonde and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. She has red eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of amethyst and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses like a well dressed Actor does. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When Adam reached his early adolescence his Human 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to be a sellsword again

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.