Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With wild auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Merla was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Merla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'11". He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and violet robe with the hood down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Architect, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She has blue eyes.

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. 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 daughter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fletcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stylist, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his green robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his blue crest in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Healer. She tends to her Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Ekk wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Ekk was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ekk liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Ekk was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dyer. She has worked as a Dyer like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 180 gp.