Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries a battered shield and tarnished bastard sword as well. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Matilda grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has blonde hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He uses divination through singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 sp. Jade (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Scribe. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Anselm was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Drusilia will drive conversation. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (50 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Barkeep but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Barkeep business at a young age. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barkeep. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He sports a flattop fur cut. His yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 sp.