Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Charles hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 pp. Amethyst (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. After a long history of fighting, Five and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy beige fur. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears violet trousers with blue and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy auburn hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sai use. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Detective, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a red small hat and red clothes. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has dyed his greying scarlet crest a little too much giving a sharp scarlet color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dadalan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She refers to her adoptive father 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Urshar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Urshar has worked very hard to control her curse. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 310 gp.