Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is an amazing painter.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her crest is short and blue. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the south. Burana was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sculptor. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). White opal (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bather born in the past three hundred years. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family; and he is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. Wiggan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Varis was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Navigator. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His hair is short and dark red. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Xappan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local baker

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, grey cloak. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).