Description: Standing 6'8", this woman wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. Her crest is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Sora 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. Sora 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Dyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Cartwright; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 cp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Architect. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her fur is black and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Moon was born the youngest of three triplets. Moon 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his club ready. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Srorthen is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her silver hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Now she works as a singing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy red hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Syllin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Nature, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Holy water. 1 Holy water. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has dyed his greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Knight born in the past three hundred years. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Sun was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.