Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Through the years after Katherine was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Katherine's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Katherine and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Osco was born with his father's beautiful face. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears professional attire. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Beggar born in the past three hundred years. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Mijira was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She struck the Beggar job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 11000 cp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp. Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This man is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired him part-time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Hupe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her scarlet crest in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Eggren and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. Her orange fur is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Dagger was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Mayor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Dagger never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.