Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has wavy cinnamon fur. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Leaf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a white shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1200 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a large black jacket and is in decent physical shape. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He sports a flattop fur cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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-sister.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shifting was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

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. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver ewer (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Silvo grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Silvo. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Being a Blacksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 pp.