Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merla studied abroad. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and balancing her hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his orange fur in a pixie cut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gale is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 260 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her brown fur down. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Bidreked speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Bidreked was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Malachite (4 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A 3'11" eastern woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His white hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp. Citrine (40 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has green eyes.

Personality: Erevan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.