Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull red iron scale mail. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished longbow as well. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

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. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thorpe never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a shield on her belt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has wavy golden hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 Seamstress. Being a Seamstress kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he tends to wear a large violet jacket. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Oppleby was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 120 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: Beleth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and shortbows. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Stableman. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To be a Bather again; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her black hair down. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Banker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Verin was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Verin's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 gp.