Description: An older woman who wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is wavy and long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 2. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Birel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Birel was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His golden hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He struck the Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'6" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and green tie. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 36. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Názkûga was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gell has worked very hard to control his curse. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

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. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ovak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His beige fur is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Cloud speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Cloud was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cloud 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 Cloud. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'5". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: Born to a Farmer, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp.