Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears a worn and beaten armor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Diggory was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is red and curly. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Beatrice 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 Beatrice. Being a Bather kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp. Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair is well kept. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Margery and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp. Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: An older man who is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 170 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red fur is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man usually wears his brown robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Richard was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.