Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and carries morningstars. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She takes great joy in being the best Junk Dealer in town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 a great chef.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is an epitome of beauty. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 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: Ront was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She got into the Barber business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. She struck the Barber job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Kairon was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barber. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 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: This tall, slender woman 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. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Nikki is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Nikki hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1600 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Amber (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She is typically in her Soapmaker uniform. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Anne was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'11" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Sage, Kathra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Sage like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 230 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 7 Acid flasks.