Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His fur is brown and curly. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tricking's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tricking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: Standing 5'6", this man wears just a grey suit. His brown hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is physically well-built. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Jacoba liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: 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; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf, and carries tridents. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Khrosh hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a colorful flower in her blue crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and balancing her hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Chad was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Chad'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.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a red feathered hat and red clothes. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Fargas enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Fargas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She wears her white hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. After coming to the age of reason, Orianna took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Banded agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).