Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shifting's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

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

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This malnourished man very much looks the part of a Mayor. His hair is brown and curly. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Erky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Mayor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers black and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy blonde hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. His black hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 120 gp.