Description: This late middle aged man dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks and is in decent physical shape. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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

Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. Her white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Through the years after Shadow was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shadow's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, grey shirt, and black tie. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nora's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Sailor, but she got bored and became a Sage. She's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Chain shirt.