Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red hair is cut short. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Juliana hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sun was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Holy water.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a violet coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Body Guard, Juliana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Hûra was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with yellow slacks. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

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 likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and grey tie. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Dimble was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Performer. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp.