Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Purson enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His copper crest is still thick. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Shamash is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Godfrey speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jet (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small yellow hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. A true patriot, Emma would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 cp. Emerald (900 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the west. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.