Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a flattop fur cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 20. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fancy green dress. Her crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Jezean was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Jezean took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 330 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has wavy red hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Mara was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bricklayer. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is well kept. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the north. Caramip was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Caramip decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.