Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Mella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a grey tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thomas will drive conversation. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

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. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a grey top hat and grey clothes. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Servant. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and balancing his hectic life and new servant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local farmer

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She has slicked back golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ida was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Server profession.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears brown trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Egelina grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Egelina. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.