Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. She sports a flattop fur cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Shifting is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Shifting enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: She is content; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). White opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a great chef.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Agatha was taken on many hunting expeditions. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rose (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue vest and prefers green and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Moss agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has green eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is golden and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Blossom was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Blossom alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).