Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has styled his black fur well, parting it to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Shifting 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She got into the Fletcher business at a young age. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a hunchback. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She became a Weaver soon after.

Motivation: She is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her white hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy yellow fur. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a hunchback. Her yellow fur is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Performer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Emma embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carpenter. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Ootah was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his blonde hair up. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south to a Priest, Faran learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has shaved her head bald. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cartwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the east. Thiala was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cartwright. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2500 sp.