Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse mother left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has no hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Great grew up listening to her father's many stories. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Onyx (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She dresses like a well dressed Armorer does. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her rusty crest is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 pp. Banded agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is typically in her Shepherd uniform. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is cut close to her head. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Theirastra was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Backpack.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Cockaby was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Ruler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Ruler business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.