Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His silver hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Norûk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman wears a fancy white dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Tarak abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a simple tan robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has golden hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Banker. She struck the Banker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. 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: She was born in the north. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 91. 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. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.