Description: This man wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Bather like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This northern man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is silver and curly. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Melech's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Vapula studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She sports golden long hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Audhild isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. 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: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Audhild learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Audhild grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Audhild. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is red and very short. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Uthemar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and sais. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the north. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.