Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her black hair down. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a fancy pastel dress. Her cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Hematite (7 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Sard (80 gp). Coral (110 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Hadarai was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 15000 sp. Moss agate (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is golden and curly. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Theodoric is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).