Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is typically in her Miner uniform. She has wavy white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student she started as a Barrister, but she got bored and became a Miner. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mastema was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Mastema took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Mastema never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jarsali does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears professional attire. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Barrister. 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a glassblower again

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (40 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He wears his red fur down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Flask hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: To unite with his brother; and he is content

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2100 sp.