Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the east to a Apothecary, Skak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Skak took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp. White pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Job, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Smoky quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Karg is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her fur is beige and very short. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Dynamic was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Brewer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 sp. Jade (120 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His fur is gray and very short. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has worked as a Architect like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This southern man dresses like a well dressed Farmer does. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He takes great joy in being the best Farmer in town.

History: Alex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mialee grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Mialee abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. Moonstone (60 gp).