Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is physically well-built. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Quick learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Blacksmith, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his gray fur down. His yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orla grew up listening to her father's many stories. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a colorful flower in her gray fur. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kite will drive conversation. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Kite was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Sailor like her mother before her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she's in love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.