Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has moderate length black crest. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Scribe kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the north. Qualen liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a great chef.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He very much looks the part of a Merchant. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Iados 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. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With wild red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Baelitae was born with her father's beautiful face. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Healer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

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

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His fur is black and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Kallista is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 gp.