Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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

History: Gifted from a young age, Shágflak studied abroad. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary mother left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Shágflak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp.

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. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 29000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes. His auburn hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Kilvar was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Willow studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50000 cp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear flannel. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Zed was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fortune-teller business.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Hamil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: Oren was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Dyer; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.