Description: He wears a green vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His dark red hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cimer 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 Cimer. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports chestnut long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Barrister. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west to a Barrister, Traubon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Tatyan was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Jade (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a large blue jacket. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 Guard. She became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his white robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Oren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Doudra grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished rapier as well. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His red hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Olunt was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.