Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has black hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is black and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Vassago was taken on many hunting expeditions. Vassago liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Being a Butcher kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and carries nunchakus. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears blue trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Eiravel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. 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 seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'3" eastern man, he wears an entirely white suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the east. 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 Spice Merchant. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Sard (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his green crest down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 6. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Nykkan hails from a village terrorized by giants. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Nykkan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (4 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His auburn hair is cut short. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Alexandre hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alexandre was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 110 gp. White pearl (100 gp).