Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Manea was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Sage, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Coral (160 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Sellsword. He became a Sellsword soon after.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries sickles. Her hair is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a violet vest and prefers blue and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by teas. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

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. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'1" and is typically in his Engraver uniform. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 36000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To be a Guard again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her white crest in a flapper bob. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: Thava speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.