Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She has beige fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Hunter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Shadow was born with her father's beautiful face. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She tends to her Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'10" and wears professional attire. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Mara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Silvo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Banker mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Orla was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Orla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 5'11" southern man, he has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Emerald (1200 gp).