Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Conrad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 is typically in his Slave Trader uniform. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Roger 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 Tanner. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Actor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber and beady.

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. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Bowyer, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. She has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a bowyer again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and axes. She has done her best to style her bronze crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gilkass 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 Gilkass. She bought a whip and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp. Blue quartz (10 gp).