Description: This dark-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a animal trainer again

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small violet hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Susannah 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. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Susannah has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 cp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp. Hematite (16 gp). 6 Acid flasks.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Rieta lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her bronze crest is still thick. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Barendd was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Barendd's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 2000 sp.