Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Baker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired her part-time. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Performer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His hair is short and red. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Galinndan studied abroad. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Hobart was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and carries lances. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Whurdred was born with her father's beautiful face. Whurdred liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 sp. Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Roge studied abroad. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 360 gp.