Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His brown fur is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shivering was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor, and carries shortspears. She wears her red crest up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Herbalist, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). 1 Thunderstones. 7 Acid flasks. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a green collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Blue quartz (10 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Eye agate (11 gp).