Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on her left side. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ulla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His black crest is lengthy. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Shamash enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Shamash was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shamash's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Being a Shepherd kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a grey collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tanner. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in a small island village. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear flannel. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oriff isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blue hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Fenriz lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her fur is lavender and very short. Her copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 22. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 cp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: An older woman who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sarah's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His hair is short and silver. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Dilettante first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 140 gp.