Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. His hair is dark red and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ekemon has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp. Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. 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 hair is white and curly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heian was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Ella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Herbalist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has shaved his head bald. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. To his fellows he 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 Baker, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: 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; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Bather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Maegan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp.