Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Everard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Shifting was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 17000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 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: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Holg was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears long strands of jet and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Panana grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a red shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Kithri learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.