Description: She is a mite stocky and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Matilda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with white slacks. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Amber (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, marred by beers. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'11". He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His brown hair is singed and shortened. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (160 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Helgret will drive conversation. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2400 pp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jet (160 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Amber (160 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amber (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.