Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a large white jacket, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 72. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Junk Dealer business.

History: Born to a Barber, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hecat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his beige fur in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ruler. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Flask was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She sports black long hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Abalaba grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Mary would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She got into the Interpreter business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has moderate length silver hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: A 5'3" western woman, she wears a white costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. With wild silver hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has wavy silver hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Beleth has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 370 gp.