Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'5" and wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is physically well-built. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nemeia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a red top hat and red clothes. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lorilla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Lorilla has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and hammers. Her fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

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. Her rusty crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eggren studied abroad. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He likes to wear yellow tank tops with brown pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Interpreter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tan trousers with blue and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nyx's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Nyx was born with her mother's beautiful face. Nyx abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.