Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 50 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a red armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 250 gp. Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His white hair is thinning but still full. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Beggar; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Xanaphia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Xanaphia decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Adventurer uniform. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Gardener business.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Varis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.