Description: This southern woman wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has yellow fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Pelt was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Pelt and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Healer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears just a white suit. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears just a white suit. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes are gray and beady.

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. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nikki studied abroad. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Nikki and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Murgen was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has wavy chestnut hair. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and tan tie. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for him, and Quarion does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Quarion has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 160 gp. Rose (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt.