Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 330 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She has no hair. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Laborer profession.

History: Ishte was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Ishte and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He wears his blonde hair up. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Alston hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Alston 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. Being a Cartwright kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dayereth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: This northern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to protect her home

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 sp. Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. Being a Scribe 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. She has done her best to style her bronze crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. Banded agate (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is still thick. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.