Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this southern woman wears a tan vest and prefers pastel and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He 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. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.