Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oppleby 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 Oppleby. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Coral (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky white painted plate armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. His yellow eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Assassin. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Shadow was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Shadow liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2300 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (20 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Fargas will drive conversation. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Enialis was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100000 cp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barrister who has hired her part-time. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Susannah never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's in love; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, In love, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.