Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His hair is black and curly. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by his family; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tricking 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 Tricking. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 sp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 sp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Tailor like her father before her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 130 gp. Jade (90 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp. Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Valanthe was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Valanthe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp.