Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Aym was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aym's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and carries scimitars. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. 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 has taken up work as a Dilettante and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Being a Merchant 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: A deep hatred of brigands; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man wears a brown vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Engraver. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A 6'8" southern woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her silver crest is braided into rings. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Roger has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A true patriot, Ella would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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 took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1300 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).