Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Laborer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan vest and prefers red and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fletcher. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Olivia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Olivia decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Barkeep kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a yellow shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His tied-back hair is white. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Heward is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Dyer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She wears her silver hair up. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Hlin was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Hlin decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Banker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tan shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and white pants. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has green eyes.

Personality: Carlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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 Tanner. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.