Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her brown hair is cut short. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman very much looks the part of a Hunter. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She tends to her Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blue crest. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jaxi studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears long strands of ruby and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After months of barely getting by, Roger managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.