Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. His black hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Dalgal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Megren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Kilia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is red and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Caramip was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Akra is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 81. 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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Claira was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear flannel. Her head has been shaved. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Lavinia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Lavinia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

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 a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp.