Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown fur is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Smoking hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He keeps his lavender fur in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kite was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Darrak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age his father died while driving off some brigands. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in dagger use. 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. Roge fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Nuraval is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is beige, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She tends to her Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His tied-back hair is black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp).