Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barkeep profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 150 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Juliana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Juliana has worked very hard to control her curse. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large tan jacket, he is not a threatening figure. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Jebeddo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports chestnut long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She sports white long hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriff studied abroad. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blue crest is braided into rings. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Arava enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: An older woman who wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. Her white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Pelt was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Unemployed. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Whurdred 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. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Trym took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trym fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 pp.