Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a grey shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a hunchback. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Efferil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was a Sage, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This western woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Orianna was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Unemployed. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a white shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Thakrak studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine 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 was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear violet tank tops with grey pants, and carries spears. His red hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He very much looks the part of a Barrister. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Trym was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bricklayer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3 Thunderstones.