Description: This northern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Srorthen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Srorthen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'7" when asserting herself. Her white crest is still thick. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Kava hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After months of barely getting by, Kava managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His crest is copper and curly. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Detective kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Spring embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barrister business.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 360 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Oppleby is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His childhood dream was to be a Healer, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 pp. White opal (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is typically in her Hunter uniform. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born into a rich family. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jarsali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 pp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new bowyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.