Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. His gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His yellow eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 cp. Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". He wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tordek grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barrister. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oppleby grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Oppleby. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has wavy blue crest. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Kava lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a yellow Stetson hat and yellow clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Military, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. Her hair is blue and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She tends to her Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned female tends to wear a large white jacket. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 Knight. She has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp.