Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aust 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 Aust. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 cp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear tan tank tops with blue skirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy yellow suit. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Marigold lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Server they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Tanner, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished kukri as well. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. After a long history of fighting, Left-Handed and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has slicked back red hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born into a rich family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Caramip has worked very hard to control her curse. She has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jade (140 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.