Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ahvain is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Ahvain was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120000 cp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Farmer. She takes great joy in being the best Farmer in town.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This woman wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Werydd will drive conversation. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fortune-teller profession.

History: Werydd was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She sports brown long hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. She sports auburn long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Tomph is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to protect her home

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is silver and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).