Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black small hat and black clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Zed is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Zed learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'1" and wears just a brown suit. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red fur. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a hunchback. Her red fur is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pelt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has wavy silver hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sellsword but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heward was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his brown fur to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Human compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Architect business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Gardener first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the west. Koeth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Stableman; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has wavy silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 sp.