Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Wymar 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 Wymar. 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is black and very short. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Menny was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who dresses like a well dressed Tailor does, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Ulfgar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She wears her brown fur down. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Smoking was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Smoking abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 150 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mayor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 sp.