Description: An older man who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bucklal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and bastard swords. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mardred grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mardred. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears a violet costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Emerald (1500 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. She has done her best to style her brass crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 6 Acid flasks.