Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Sun was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Actor. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Naill and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her tied-back hair is white. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 2 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is silver and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ea was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 210 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Mormo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His fur is gray and curly. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 13. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Pikar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pikar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.