Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and brown robe with the hood down. He wears his white hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Himo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Fisher, Arannis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears professional attire. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished sickle as well. He sports a flattop fur cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has worked as a Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 75. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 360 gp.