Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he very much looks the part of a Painter. His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Amber (140 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This western woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is white and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She got into the Server business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His hair is brown and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trym grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Trym abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Azurite (11 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Priest kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Eridred lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has violet eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Solomon hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moss agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Guy was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Amber (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.