Description: An older man who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Rael began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her fur is orange and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. Now she works as a writing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

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 very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy rusty crest. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His white hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: He got into the Stylist business at a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vlorn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 150 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A 5'4" eastern woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Emma was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is physically well-built. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 130 gp.