Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Unemployed first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

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. A freak accident while working with her Soapmaker father left her crippled. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She usually wears her white robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. She wears her white hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with green pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a Hunter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Hunter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blue crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

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. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears bulky yellow painted plate armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40000 cp.