Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Silaqui hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silaqui fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Malachite (15 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: Vanchu hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the west. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Katherine has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Coral (90 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a violet scarf. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Adventurer. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp. Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).