Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired him part-time. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Courier. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and hammers. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Carter, Stacee learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a hammer on her belt, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Harann will drive conversation. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Harann took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears bulky red painted plate armor. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Merchant. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Architect again.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Coral (160 gp).