Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mindartis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2200 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Adran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her blonde hair up. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Malquis is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. He wears his rusty crest down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 pp. Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a lance on his belt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 80. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp.