Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'2" eastern woman, she wears a red costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Verna studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and balancing her hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has wavy silver hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Fallond speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Fallond 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 dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 270 gp. Amber (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Tervaround 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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. Her first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is well kept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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: She is content.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Arara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the north to a Banker, Kothûg learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).