Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. Her red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Tree was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tree's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Tree and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Halimath learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. Recently the stress of being a Mason has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Peridot (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Ruler kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and white tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Naill and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and carries scythes. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has wavy red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Architect kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.