Description: An older man who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: Ribbles is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Ribbles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. With bright black hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She got into the Adventurer business at a young age. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her brown hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Ella was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Faran enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His red hair is knotted and matted. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries a battered spear and tarnished greataxe as well. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She takes great joy in being the best Seamstress in town.

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. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was born in a small island village. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Nature, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 gp. 3 Smokesticks.