Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'7" and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mason born in the past three hundred years. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Mason and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand his business; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She sports red long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Barbena is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 sp. Amber (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Reeza lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has shaved her head bald. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Grai's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She got into the Dilettante business at a young age. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp.