Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Painter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his white robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Hoglik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy black hair. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Thunderstones. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Efferil was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a violet Stetson hat and violet clothes. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a hunter again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her gold crest is heavily combed to the right. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 sp. Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Alberich was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 cp.