Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Jabbie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white crest is braided into rings. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is a Engraver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red fur. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Skirt was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Azza learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears long strands of amethyst and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming 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 brown and curly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At a young age his mother died while driving off some dire rats. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in longbow use. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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 Tieflings in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 180 gp.