Description: 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 white hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hoshû was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Ridaro is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: This woman wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Animal Trainer uniform. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and balancing her hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries monstrous two handed axes. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kody has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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 is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Unemployed, Yebe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jocelyn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jocelyn. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Jocelyn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Hematite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and brown. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Slave Trader mother left her crippled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp.