Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her beige fur is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tree studied abroad. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cairn will drive conversation. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her gray fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the south. Trail abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shoemaker business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Susannah grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tanner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. After a long history of fighting, Nuraval and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10 pp. Azurite (11 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Bhevek hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Bhevek alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Jet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Seere 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 Seere. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 160 gp. Jasper (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Armorer. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Gardener profession.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Armorer for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Amethyst (140 gp).