Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Fonkin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fonkin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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 graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jet (120 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Assassin born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jade (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jet (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her brown fur up. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Shifting was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Stableman like her father before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). White opal (400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His golden hair is lengthy. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is a Mayor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north to a Mayor, Korfel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Korfel has worked very hard to control his curse. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and doesn't want to be a mayor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).