Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His brown hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ûkbûk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Nella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Nella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Coral (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this southern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He has moderate length black fur. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Art grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Coral (90 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Coral (110 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sard (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder, he is not a threatening figure. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Mehen was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.