Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Roland was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His lavender fur is still thick. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

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

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. With wild brown hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Naill was born with his father's beautiful face. Through the years after Naill was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Naill's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aramil's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Arara speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has wavy red hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. Being a Mayor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. This silver eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.