Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Akta was born with her mother's beautiful face. Akta 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. Akta decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Roofer and found it very stressful. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Unemployed, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for her, and Avice does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Avice was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Eridred and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Aramil was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aramil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the west. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.