Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A 5'5" northern man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his white hair up. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Jaxi learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 sp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 230 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Aerdeth was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Aerdeth was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Merchant. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Creega learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has done his best to style his yellow fur to look like a famous performer. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Cloak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears professional attire. Her green crest is still thick. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2400 sp.