Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright white hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 5. 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 is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Meriele abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ubada was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His fur is red and curly. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, John grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a yellow tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Rosalind lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She tends to her Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp. Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf, marred by sweets. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Arara was taken on many hunting expeditions. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 240 gp.