Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, green cloak. He has moderate length silver hair. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Morthos was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: An older woman who has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy silver hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mortician business.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Oolah was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Oolah decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Mortician 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: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, tan cloak. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'1". She wears brown trousers with red and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 cp. Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her tied-back hair is red. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Verin's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: He was born in a small forest village. Hoshû liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.