Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with green slacks. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is red and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Eloise was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. A true patriot, Paymon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Paymon's homeland. Paymon decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by sweets. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Einkil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. She sports blonde long hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This southern woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Lone embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Lone and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Painter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Hatae was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Holy water.

Description: An older man who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are white.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.