Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his right side. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her lavender fur is heavily combed to the right. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Shivering lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his white hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the right. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: To protect her home; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Jarsali took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: Standing 4'2", this woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has worked as a Fortune-teller like her father before her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.