Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a violet shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and yellow pants. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She uses divination through singing.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Katherine grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Katherine. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His tied-back hair is auburn. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Râsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Râsh never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, green cloak. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pyra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Pyra. Being a Healer 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: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shágflak will drive conversation. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Shágflak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He tends to his Server job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).