Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished mace as well. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the south. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports black long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Brakka hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Brakka studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. The war was a terrible time for her, and Lilith does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. 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.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, green cloak. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Knight but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

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 childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.