Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Balam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Balam was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants, marred by sweets. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow, she is not a threatening figure. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her red hair is well kept. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).