Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Braak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Braak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north to a Jeweler, Mastema learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by her family; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the east to a Interpreter, Heward learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her hair is white and curly. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Decarabia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd father left her crippled. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and 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: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are violet and beady.

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. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Crown-heir. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 Crown-heir. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 cp. Citrine (20 gp).