Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is physically well-built. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Heskan took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has wavy blonde hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After months of barely getting by, Willow managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rose (50 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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 is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 130 gp. White pearl (120 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman wears a pastel tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

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 is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.