Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has blue hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Sellsword, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears just a tan suit. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished whip as well. His auburn hair is still thick. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 160 gp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. Her red hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ermina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alice studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Crown-heir. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tarhun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Buckler.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Eridred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Eridred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ella studied abroad. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp.