Description: 3'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is black and curly. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Nissa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nissa grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nissa. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This malnourished man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His fur is white and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He struck the Jeweler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a interpreter again

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his white crest in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Seamstress business.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, marred by sweets. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is golden and very short. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). 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: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this eastern man wears a fancy violet suit. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gray eyes.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad grey hat.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ermina was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ermina decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 gp.