Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a hunchback. His crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Cook. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Nuthra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Ubada was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 sp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His red hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Faran was born with his father's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Being a Bather 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paela grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. His red hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He is a Succubi in disguise. His first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He tends to his Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in the east to a Mercenary, Nora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.