Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Stableman, but she got bored and became a Shoemaker. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by her family; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 260 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western woman wears a green shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Architect father left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Jo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Iolite (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her head has been shaved. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Malquis's homeland. Malquis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a green vest and prefers red and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and carries glaives. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Tatyan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he usually wears his white robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carpenter profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2200 sp.