Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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 born in the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 cp. Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. She has wavy auburn hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sarah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. Her hair is black and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears white trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Stylist mother left her crippled. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 cp.