Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. She has red hair. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Elysande was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has worked as a Seamstress like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Hematite (7 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: A 4'5" southern man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Banker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erias 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 Erias. He tends to his Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 140 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Nicholas was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stableman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman very much looks the part of a Beggar. She has wavy dark red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Criella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 Beggar. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is auburn and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Sailor like his father before him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. 2 Antitoxin.