Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her cinnamon fur is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the north. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 27000 sp. Jet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has gold crest. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Nithther 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is white and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for him, and Serpent does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Serpent was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white hair is knotted and matted. 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 likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She is physically well-built. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this northern man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Howard took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.