Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Erevan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Erevan decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. 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 was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an entirely yellow suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Racist. Occupation: Sage

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear red tank tops with brown skirt. Her silver 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 dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fancy black dress. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With wild silver hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paela fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Mardred was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Mardred abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. After a long history of fighting, Mardred and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Glim took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 10000 cp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).