Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Laucian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Laucian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Servant.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Quarethon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Quarethon has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Doctor. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears a red vest and prefers pastel and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries morningstars. She wears her golden hair down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Georgina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp.