Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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 took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Dilettante. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Cook. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She tends to her Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 gp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Anastrianna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and crossbows. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Orryn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Orryn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 gp. Jade (110 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely green suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his red hair down. His white eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Insane, Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tan vest and prefers black and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4 Thunderstones.