Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fonkin 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 Fonkin. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. When Rendar reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has worked as a Weaver like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His crest is bronze and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with white slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north to a Actor, Oda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She keeps her brown fur in a flapper bob. Her yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Jade is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Dyer 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished bastard sword as well. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 170 gp. Coral (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).