Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His brown fur is knotted and matted. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small pastel hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Red garnet (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Râsh grew up listening to his father's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a blue shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. Her tied-back hair is golden. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Ellywick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.