Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a violet shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her silver hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ridaro is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'5" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Beatrice was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

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

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries monstrous two handed axes. He has no crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of falchions on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier 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 giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rohesia 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; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Pink pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 160 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Performer does. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Dustin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Halander never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.