Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her white hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is silver and very short. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Peter lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Purah hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently the stress of being a Bookbinder has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Agnes learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears black trousers with blue and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Pyxrin took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up club and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His fur, while still mostly lavender, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Shifting was born the youngest of three triplets. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. Hematite (14 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is physically well-built. Her hair is red and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Philomena was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Military, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy brown hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student she started as a Guard, but she got bored and became a Carter. 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: To pay off her debts; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 pp.