Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is typically in her Painter uniform. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Vapula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 380 gp. Jade (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Grûblik is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spy, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'1" northern woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her silver hair down. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her white fur is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and he perpetually has his sword ready. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Skûn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears brown trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is short and golden. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in a small island village. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Andraste was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Andraste never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a brown shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. She keeps her orange fur in a flapper bob. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a pastel shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. His beige fur is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The war was a terrible time for him, and Sun does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 120 gp.