Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She tends to wear a large green jacket. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jet (140 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She struck the Tanner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Brogg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 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: He stands about 6'7" and wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stylist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Serpent was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Serpent's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Serpent and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).