Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'10". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. Merla was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sculptor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Baern has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Quilla was taken on many hunting expeditions. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Stylist father left him crippled. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Miner, his father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Miner father left him crippled. He became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp).