Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is baby faced.

Personality: Artin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Artin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman wears a green costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has moderate length brown hair. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Makaria's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Makaria was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Makaria decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear green tank tops with pastel skirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has moderate length gold crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. She tends to her Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'11" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sethrekar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Sheggen was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 25000 sp. 1 Antitoxin. 6 Acid flasks. 4 Smokesticks. 3 Holy water.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her silver hair up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (80 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the west. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 sp.