Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Emen was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a white shirt with thin red vertical stripes and violet pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright brown hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson white hat.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 Doctor. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. She wears her blonde hair up. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this northern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is white and very short. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Mercenary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mercenary business.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her white hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Oppah speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).