Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dûsh 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 Dûsh. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson grey hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 290 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. She wears her red fur down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ethereal abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Ethereal and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ethereal discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ethereal fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moonstone (60 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.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson white hat.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1600 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 240 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).