Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 pp. Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Animal Trainer who has hired her part-time. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. 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: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 cp. Jet (40 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Altho grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Altho. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her red fur down. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red crest is thinning but still full. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

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. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.