Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder, and is pretty ugly. She has slicked back brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Dara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his beige fur up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cook but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Smoking was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'9". She likes to wear red tank tops with brown skirt. She has black hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Dee liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Sekhmet is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sekhmet was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Being a Sage kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jocelyn has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. He wears a colorful flower in his black crest. His eyes are red.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a white suit. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He wears a white shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Dûshrat enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp.