Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her red fur is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. A true patriot, Dagger would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west to a Fletcher, Dagger learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Dagger 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Ulla hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Ulla was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Mayor, her father struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Eye agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished woman wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She has moderate length blue crest. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

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. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Everburning torch.