Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. His tied-back hair is red. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her golden hair is still thick. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: Matilda was born the youngest of three triplets. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has moderate length black fur. 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 fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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, Sweet is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sweet was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: He wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished hammer as well. His hair is short and blonde. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. William was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Holy water.

Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Carlin was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears a black vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her gold crest down. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in a small forest village. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her orange fur is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Body Guard. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.