Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Orsik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Orsik never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (900 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she usually wears her black robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has red eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Horza grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp).