Description: This light-skinned male is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. After a long history of fighting, Nuraval and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has no hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nadarr fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a fancy black dress. Her white hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Gifted from a young age, Brakka studied abroad. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Brakka took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To protect her home; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman wears a blue shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Nyx was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Baker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He wears his auburn hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A true patriot, Rael would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael 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 Rael. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Armorer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Doctor, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 cp.