Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her tied-back hair is brown. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Gorga hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small yellow hat.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Fisher, her father struggled to pay the bills. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Performer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 19000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, red cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Darrow has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.