Description: This dark-skinned female wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Mara is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Architect, Mara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has wavy white hair. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. A gifted student she started as a Beggar, but she got bored and became a Marshal. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She sports auburn long hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp.