Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a brown vest and prefers tan and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ethereal is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ethereal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 360 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Barkeep profession.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Religious, Job, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her white hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother 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. Melissa 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 Melissa. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with grey pants. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: Marbas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Marbas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Armorer, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He very much looks the part of a Bowyer. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Bowyer business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bûbol does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 Bather. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 sp.