Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is braided into rings. He has blue eyes and a yellow hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: William was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (6 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is physically well-built. Her white fur is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tricking does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: Born to a Brewer, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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 her loneliness to end; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports chestnut long hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Thiala speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).