Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and blue handkerchief worn on his right side, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Osco hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Emen was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cory was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 pp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears red trousers with green and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: Verna was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is red and curly. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mortician. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Anastrianna was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An older man who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy blue crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Doctor. He has worked as a Doctor like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a animal trainer again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 170 gp. 3 Smokesticks.