Description: This tall, slender woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Marastyr is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Marastyr has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a great chef.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern man usually wears his brown robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. His fur is short and orange. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Emeny was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He usually wears his red robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Thorpe lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Tawna was born with her father's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has worked as a Cook like her father before her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Lazy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.