Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. She has shaved her head bald. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 220 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is cut short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He stands about 3'11" and wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Masseuse. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He takes great joy in being the best Masseuse in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Thorpe was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her crest is short and black. She has a tattooed face.

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 is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp.