Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is silver and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His auburn hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Gubrash abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has a hunchback. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Sailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Thervan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Druuk was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. Red spinel (140 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Standing 5'10", this woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are yellow.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Malachite (5 gp). 1 Banded mail.