Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With wild red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Everard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Everard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Sellsword

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

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His tied-back hair is black. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the south to a Healer, Portia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tan collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. With bright golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She is physically well-built. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'8". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Banded mail.