Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has moderate length orange fur. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Elegant lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His crest is white and curly. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears professional attire. Her hair is blonde and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Sybil abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Trail was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his black fur. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a red feather.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Elysande is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Elysande was taken on many hunting expeditions. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Seamstress job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 370 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle. His brass crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zedaar studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Peridot (50 gp).