Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Painter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Shanairla never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. Her golden hair is well kept. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nyx was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 330 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Glassblower does. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She tends to her Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 150 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter, and carries sickles. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: This woman is typically in her Assassin uniform. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Wella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp.