Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries sais. She wears her brown hair down. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'6" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her scarlet crest. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Farideh studied abroad. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Rhogar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has styled her red fur well, parting it to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 170 pp. Zircon (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Coral (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Jet (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Coral (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'2" eastern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has moderate length beige fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2300 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she usually wears her grey robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. 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 believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A true patriot, Margery would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.