Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Jacoba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'11" and wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Nalaed took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect her home; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her blonde hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Beiro learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The war was a terrible time for him, and Wrenn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Wrenn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her fur is short and yellow. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. River fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).