Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

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. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Astaro has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Bruz was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Bruz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A 5'9" northern man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pushkrimp does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Pushkrimp lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Pushkrimp reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Amber (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. He has styled his brown fur well, parting it to the right. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: River was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He tends to his Baker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Baker and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jet (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". She is wearing a long, blue cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Birel studied abroad. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She tends to her Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing her hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Vola enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, Vola learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. Her scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Arava has worked very hard to control her curse. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a beggar again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).