Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She tends to her Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. With wild golden hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Beatrice was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Beatrice was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gormogord was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and pastel robe with the hood down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Kûga was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kûga decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a axe on her belt. She has no hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Morkral lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Zogdûsh 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 Zogdûsh. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

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 tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Glassblower, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp.