Description: This malnourished woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: Gifted from a young age, Shifting studied abroad. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Shifting alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Shifting was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of jet and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Nutae learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. After a long history of fighting, Nutae and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Rolen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears bulky black painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but he was a colossal failure. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. He wears his chestnut hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Cloak would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 25000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has no hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to be a sage again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp).

Description: This eastern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is lengthy. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Navigator, his father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Mozfel was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Mozfel's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).