Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her hair is silver and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This western man wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in a small plains village. Kellen was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Beggar. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sapply lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A freak accident while working with her Actor father left her crippled. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is blue and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Azzakh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Emerald (900 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. 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. He is a great chef.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and red tie. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and shortspears. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 33. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

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. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her head has been shaved. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Cartwright. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. A gifted student she started as a Sailor, but she got bored and became a Cartwright. She struck the Cartwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30 gp. Rose (80 gp).