Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She uses divination through singing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spy and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dilettante. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ulla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ulla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2100 sp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cloud 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 Cloud. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and black. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: Shamil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Carpenter uniform. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.