Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. 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 crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Tordrid reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His red hair is cut short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Farmer responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her morningstar. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 350 gp. Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He takes great joy in being the best Detective in town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has worked as a Detective like his father before him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Rosamund was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Anverth wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Being a Barkeep kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it and is in decent physical shape. She has styled her black crest well, parting it to the left. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barrister who has hired her part-time. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barrister and was forced into it by her family; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and axes. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.