Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Whurbin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 sp. Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'7" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and doesn't want to be a fletcher and was forced into it by her family

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man is renowned for his bright red suits and hats and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'3". She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has slicked back golden hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Elysande was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Mortician like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mozikth has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries rapiers. She has wavy silver hair. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Sutha is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sutha 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Lia hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by her family; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 16000 cp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. One day when Uthûg was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Uthûg was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.