Description: This northern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. He wears his brown hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gifted student he started as a Bounty Hunter, but he got bored and became a Laborer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She stands about 2'10" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. A true patriot, Portia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is short and brown. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. 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 feels kind of lost in life; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 170 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nicor will drive conversation. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nicor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 pp. Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and longbows. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp.