Description: This light-skinned male does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north to a Dyer, Nyx learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Jeweler, but she got bored and became a Dyer. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Dyer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Elysande was born with her father's beautiful face. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is content

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Jade (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Baker born in the past three hundred years. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 270 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished sai as well. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Armorer business at a young age. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Valanthe took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up nunchaku and armor she uses now. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a great chef.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: An older woman who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp.