Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is silver and very short. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Amber (110 gp).

Description: This woman wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Georgina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Debt, In love, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is short and white. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Doctor who has hired him part-time. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His hair is chestnut and very short. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barber. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Rolf abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He struck the Barber job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She usually wears her green robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her dark red hair in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Astaro lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born into a rich family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Brewer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and greataxes. He has dyed his greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. He has green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Flask hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp.