Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Watson fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Amber (130 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is brown and very short. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and usually wears his yellow robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.