Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and is pretty ugly. She has white hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

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 Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He has lavender fur. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Cloud 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 been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 cp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is typically in her Crown-heir uniform. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eridred is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but she was a colossal failure. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Grumbar will drive conversation. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She's in love; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kava will drive conversation. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2200 gp. Coral (90 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Biri is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Biri was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.