Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her hair is white and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Stacee was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a hunchback. Her fur is gray and curly. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Windy hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Drogo will drive conversation. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Drogo was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her chestnut hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is blonde and curly. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the east to a Interpreter, Howard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north to a Barber, Shautha learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shautha was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp. Moss agate (12 gp).