Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length orange fur. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. His bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After months of barely getting by, Gilbert managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 240 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His hair is golden and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Pirithin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (90 gp). 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shoemaker profession.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. She sports auburn long hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.