Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Jocelyn was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jocelyn decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'5" western woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

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

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Vaina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vaina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Alexandrite (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Leshanna studied abroad. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She tends to her Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20000 sp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is short and red. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Hrathy was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hrathy's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Being a Gardener 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 a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears long strands of amethyst and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. His white fur is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired him part-time. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.