Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her dark red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pyra 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 Pyra. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and maces. His crest is short and copper. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Patrin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Patrin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Patrin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She got into the Tailor business at a young age. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Don studied abroad. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 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 wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. She has no fur. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Silent was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Dyer. She has worked as a Dyer like her father before her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.