Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: Standing 2'11", this man is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small island village. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She very much looks the part of a Miner. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Aasathra was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Miner. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His crest is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He takes great joy in being the best Body Guard in town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

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

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Bertram took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Baker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Roofer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 32. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Baradad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Baradad was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Baradad's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Baradad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Jasper (80 gp).

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.