Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his scarlet crest down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp. Zircon (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and swords. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Iados studied abroad. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Emerald (1400 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no crest. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Revenge; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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. 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has moderate length white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Rendar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: He was born in a small island village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear flannel. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east to a Armorer, Râsh learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Azurite (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is typically in his Barkeep uniform. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barkeep. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished dagger as well. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

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

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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.