Description: This light-skinned male wears dull violet sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. He's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame and is in decent physical shape. Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a server and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 36. 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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shifting grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shifting. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; 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: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Hobart was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the west to a Doctor, Thoradin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 gp.