Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy violet pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Jade (130 gp).

Description: He likes to wear black tank tops with pastel pants. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished mace as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kairon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her silver crest in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tattered old clothes. His blonde hair is cut short. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 west. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and rapiers. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Driindar learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Driindar 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 Driindar. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gifted student she started as a Tanner, but she got bored and became a Servant. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2800 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Tailor uniform. She carries a battered shield and tarnished quarterstaff as well. With bright auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gifted student she started as a Cartwright, but she got bored and became a Tailor. She has worked as a Tailor like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. His head has been shaved. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 62. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Altho hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Altho grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.