Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. His golden hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 son.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. 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 reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired her part-time. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears grey trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is lengthy. He has red eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Locksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Locksmith business.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Jet (100 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Amber (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a brown vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length cinnamon fur. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jasper (60 gp).