Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Whurbin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a mace. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in a small plains village. 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 Jeweler. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3200 sp. Amber (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'8" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Myathethil was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, 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 moderate length auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Suhnae was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Qualen was born with his father's beautiful face. When Qualen reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 pp.