Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is red and curly. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his orange fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: River hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. River 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 River. He has worked as a Spy like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 170 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This light-skinned female is dressed in an above average manner. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With bright blonde hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older woman who usually wears her grey robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder, she is not a threatening figure. With bright chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rael never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. She has wavy silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Buvvie abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Ielenia took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp.