Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Priest. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pâsh isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a yellow shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder, and carries rapiers. His red hair is thinning but still full. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paymon grew up listening to his father's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pyra will drive conversation. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This southern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Luthra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is typically in his Carpenter uniform. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aelar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp.