Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Vlorn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her gray fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stylist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Laborer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: He's in love; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and pastel pants. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. He has moderate length white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She sports red long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has black hair. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.