Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born into a rich family. Oriff abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 60 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A 6'5" eastern man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has wavy gray fur. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Three was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his black robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oppleby 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 Oppleby. Being a Cook 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 seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 110 gp. Malachite (5 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is still thick. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.