Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

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. To her fellows she 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Bethrynna was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bethrynna decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has achieved small success as a Server.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10000 sp. Iolite (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Secretive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vlorn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His red hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hupe grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'5" and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has worked as a Cook like her mother before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 18000 sp. White pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.