Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a crush on the local map maker

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Slave, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A 6'1" eastern woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the left. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Map Maker, but she got bored and became a Locksmith. She tends to her Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a map maker again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 150 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tattered old clothes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Morana lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Morana was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Jeweler. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this southern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered yellow hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a large tan jacket, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is braided into rings. 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 will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Marshal but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp.