Description: 2'8" and muscular, this western woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She has slicked back black hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky red painted plate armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is an amazing painter.

History: Duergath was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and carries hammers. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple blue robe with white stripes complete with hood. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Servant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man usually wears his red robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.