Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair is short and golden. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Orsik learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Junk Dealer profession.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is an amazing painter.

History: Anselm was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Anselm has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Flaws: Insane, Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 210 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for her, and Verna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Verna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. She struck the Engraver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a barkeep again

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder, and carries quarterstaffs. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aldous's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aldous never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 110 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Chassath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a crush on the local fortune-teller

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp. Jet (160 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 gp.