Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has white eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His white hair is lengthy. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Sammal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Simon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Simon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Azurite (15 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Radomir was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and shields. Her beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Shadow hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Shadow was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.