Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 cp. Jade (60 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is portly but not overly obese. She has black hair. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears just a brown suit. Her beige fur is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Kite was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fortune-teller. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Coral (50 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Barkeep first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a lance on his belt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: He was born in the west. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has red hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naeris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 sp.