Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. He has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Shifting has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Balam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Helja isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. During her travels, Helja and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Helja discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Helja fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sarah will drive conversation. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Ilga hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ilga took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Armorer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Armorer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a simple yellow robe with white stripes complete with hood. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in a small plains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Good lock.