Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. Her fur is yellow and very short. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 42. 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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Armorer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy auburn hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dell grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raam was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a Mason, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length chestnut hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

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. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her gold crest to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Biri was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small plains village. A gifted student he started as a Soapmaker, but he got bored and became a Painter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'6". He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'10" when asserting himself. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Altho enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.