Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'10" and likes to wear red tank tops with white pants. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dull black sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. Her red crest is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Akra grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Akra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by her family; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has wavy yellow fur. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has never given up on his singing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a fancy brown dress. She has moderate length blonde hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 46000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.