Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jarsali studied abroad. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarsali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted, Artistic. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. 2 Antitoxin. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ishte was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished bow as well. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Ownka was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. His hair is white and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man wears a blue vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Broce enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.